WINTERTHUR, Switzerland — August 25, 2026 — Roger Albrecht, Head of the “Components & Technology” Division, has decided to pursue a new opportunity outside the Rieter Group. Roger has worked for the Group for 11 years and has been instrumental in maintaining Rieter’s position as a technology leader in the short-staple business. He started as a Division Controller for Components and later led the Business Unit Suessen in Germany within the Components Division. Afterwards he was appointed to the Group Executive Committee as Head of the “Machines & Systems” Division. Since January 2026, he has been leading the “Components & Technology” Division.
Roger will leave Rieter during the first quarter of 2027. His successor will be announced in due course.
We would like to thank Roger for his contributions over the last years and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.
Posted: August 25, 2026
Source: Rieter Group
