EANS-News: Lenzing AG /Waltraud Kaserer Named the New Head of Corporate Communications of the Lenzing Group

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Waltraud Kaserer Named the New Head of Corporate Communications of
the Lenzing Group

Waltraud Kaserer has been appointed to serve as the new Head of
Corporate Communications of the international fiber group Lenzing AG
as of January 1, 2016. She will succeed Angelika Guldt, who will be
responsible for communicating sustainability-related issues of the
Lenzing Group starting at the beginning of 2016.

Since the year 2008 Waltraud Kaserer has served as the Press
Spokesperson for Reinhold Mitterlehner, Austria's Vice Chancellor and
Federal Minister of Science, Research and Economy and most recently
as his Deputy Head of Cabinet. Ms. Kaserer studied commercial
sciences and journalism, and began her career as a securities and
investment advisor. Later she worked as Editor of Foreign Affairs of
the "WELT am Sonntag" in Berlin, built up the online media arm of The
Financial Times Germany and the magazine "Spiegel", and belonged to
the editorial board of the Austrian business magazine "Format".
Furthermore, Waltraud Kaserer was also financial editor of the
Austrian daily newspaper "Der Standard" and served as a moderator of
TV broadcasts in cooperation with the news network n-tv.

"I am pleased that we have attracted Ms. Kaserer, a renowned and
highly competent communications expert, to join Lenzing AG", says CEO
Stefan Doboczky in commenting on the change at Corporate
Communications. Ms. Kaserer will further internationalize the
communications activities of the Lenzing Group as well as expand
internal communications. I would like to thank Angelika Guldt for her
longstanding and highly professional work. I am convinced that in her
preferred new job she will make a significant contribution towards
positioning the Lenzing Group as a sustainable company thanks to her
experience and competence."

Further inquiry note:
Lenzing AG
Mag. Angelika Guldt
Tel.: +43 (0) 7672-701-2713
Fax: +43 (0) 07672-96301
mailto:a.guldt@lenzing.com

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company: Lenzing AG

A-A-4860 Lenzing
phone: +43 7672-701-0
FAX: +43 7672-96301
mail: a.guldt@lenzing.com
WWW: http://www.lenzing.com
sector: Chemicals
ISIN: AT0000644505
indexes: WBI, ATX, Prime Market
stockmarkets: free trade: Berlin, official market: Wien
language: English