Confectionery company Lindt & Sprüngli has announced that Kamillo Kitzmantel will retire from his position as CEO of the group's Swiss operations by the end of December.
He will be replaced by Marco Peter, who joined the company in 2014, and is currently serving as country manager of the Italian subsidiary Caffarel.
Positive Legacy
Kitzmatel's career at Lindt & Sprüngli has covered 23 years, and the company says that he successfully led the organisation, and turned it into 'a dynamic, growing and profitable business unit in a challenging environment'.
“I would like to take the opportunity to thank Kamillo Kitzmantel for his dedicated, strong commitment and outstanding contributions for the success of the company during all these years and wish him all the best for the future,” said Dr. Dieter Weisskopf, CEO of the Lindt & Sprüngli Group.
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