{"id":21062,"date":"2026-01-22T13:20:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=21062"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:20:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:20:46","slug":"internal-succession-at-klingele-andreas-niethammer-to-assume-cfo-role-from-steffen-gehring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/internal-succession-at-klingele-andreas-niethammer-to-assume-cfo-role-from-steffen-gehring\/","title":{"rendered":"Internal succession at Klingele \u2013 Andreas Niethammer to assume CFO role from Steffen Gehring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Klingele Group,<\/strong>\u00a0producer of corrugated base papers and corrugated and solid board packaging solutions, is setting a clear course for the future. Effective January 1, 2026,\u00a0<strong>Andreas Niethammer<\/strong>\u00a0will take over the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from Steffen Gehring, who will continue to support the Group as Treasurer under a phased retirement arrangement until the end of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andreas Niethammer has been with the Klingele Group for 19 years, during which time he has held a number of key positions within the finance organization. His extensive professional expertise and in-depth knowledge of the Group\u2019s structures and processes provide a strong foundation for further strengthening Klingele\u2019s financial stability and long-term resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He succeeds&nbsp;<strong>Steffen Gehring<\/strong>, who, after more than 20 years leading the Group\u2019s finance function, will enter phased retirement on January 1, 2026. Mr Gehring will remain available to the company in a part-time capacity as Treasurer until the end of 2026 to ensure continuity during the transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOver more than two decades, Steffen Gehring has shaped our company\u2019s financial strategy with exceptional dedication and strategic foresight. We would like to express our sincere thanks for his outstanding contribution,\u201d\u00a0says\u00a0<strong>Dr Jan Klingele<\/strong>, CEO of the Klingele Group.\u00a0\u201cBy appointing Andreas Niethammer, we are promoting a highly experienced finance executive from within our own ranks, who understands the challenges ahead and will play an active role in shaping the Group\u2019s future. I look forward to our continued collaboration and wish him every success in his new position.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Klingele Group,\u00a0producer of corrugated base papers and corrugated and solid board packaging solutions, is setting a clear course for the future. Effective January 1, 2026,\u00a0Andreas Niethammer\u00a0will take over the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from Steffen Gehring, who will continue to support the Group as Treasurer under a phased retirement arrangement until the end<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[1446],"class_list":{"0":"post-21062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corrugated-folding-carton","8":"tag-klingele-group"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21062"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21064,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21062\/revisions\/21064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}