The businesswoman from Leonberg was elected at the members’ meeting of the Association in Berlin. The new executive board is completed with Ms. Verena Thies, Thies Textilmaschinen, and Mr. Fritz P. Mayer, Karl Mayer Textilmaschinenfabrik, who were elected as vice chairpersons.

After her election, Regina Brückner stated: „I am pleased to have Ms. Thies and Mr. Mayer by my side, the two chairpersons who complement each other very well. Mr. Mayer is an entrepreneurial personality with decades of experience which he is meanwhile bringing in as the president of CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers. Ms. Thies assumed responsibility in the family company early on and has been working for the traditional company Thies in international textile machinery business since 2009.”

The new executive board for the legislative period until 2021

 Regina Brückner (Chairperson), Brückner Trockentechnik

 Verena Thies (Vice Chairperson), Thies

 Fritz P. Mayer (Vice Chairman), Karl Mayer Textilmaschinenfabrik

 Johann Phillip Dilo, Oskar Dilo Maschinenfabrik

 Peter D. Dornier, Lindauer Dornier

 Arno Gärtner, Karl Mayer Textilmaschinenfabrik

 Roland Hampel, A. Monforts Textilmaschinen

 Dr. Janpeter Horn, Herzog

 Markus Kleindorp, Memminger-Iro

 Martin Küppers, Saurer Schlafhorst

 Georg Stausberg, Oerlikon Textile

 Andreas Lukas, Andritz Küsters

 Benjamin Mayer, Mayer & Cie.

 Eric Schöller, Groz-Beckert

 Heinrich Trützschler, Trützschler