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*Yves Rannou to join Senvion as CEO on 1st January 2019*
*Hamburg*: Yves Rannou will join Senvion as Chief Executive Officer on 1
January 2019. Rannou is taking over the role from acting CEO and CFO Manav
Sharma. As an industry expert with proven track record in the renewable
energy industry Rannou will lead Senvion through the next phase of
international growth and will further drive the company's efficiency
progress.
*Steven Holliday, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, said:* "We are
delighted that Yves is able to join us in January, will finalize the overall
strategic approach and will be leading the implementation of all operational
decisions right from the beginning of the new year. l want to welcome him on
behalf of the entire Senvion team and the Supervisory Board. We also want to
thank Manav Sharma and David Hardy for their excellent stewardship over the
past months."
*Yves Rannou, CEO of Senvion, said: *"I am very much looking forward to
start at Senvion. The company provides a perfect basis to continue its
global growth. As for all industry players the next years are crucial and
though they offer challenges, they also offer great opportunities. I am glad
to become part of the Senvion team and together with the senior leadership
team ensure that the company is making the transitions needed to remain an
industry leader in an innovative and very future relevant industry."
*About Yves Rannou*
Yves Rannou has a long track record as an experienced senior executive in
the renewable energy industry. In his previous roles he served in various
global positions at General Electric and Alstom. Most recently, Rannou was
President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Renewable Energy's Hydro
division. Before joining GE in late 2015 following the acquisition of Alstom
he spent more than 18 years at the French multinational. During this time,
he was responsible for all activities related to Alstom's onshore and
offshore wind business while serving as Senior Vice President of the
business.
*About Senvion:*
Senvion is a leading global manufacturer of onshore and offshore wind
turbines. The company develops, produces and markets wind turbines for
almost any location - with rated outputs of 2 MW to 6.33 MW and rotor
diameters of 82 metres to 152 metres. Furthermore, the company offers its
customers project specific solutions in the areas of turnkey, service and
maintenance, transport and installation, as well as foundation planning and
construction. The Senvion systems are mainly designed in the major
TechCenters in Osterrönfeld and Bangalore and manufactured at its German and
Portuguese plants in Bremerhaven, Vagos and Oliveira de Frades as well as in
Zory-Warszowice, Poland and Baramati, India. With approximately 4,000
employees worldwide, the company makes use of the experience gained from the
manufacture and installation of more than 7,900 wind turbines around the
world. The company's operational subsidiary Senvion GmbH is based in Hamburg
and represented by distribution partners, subsidiaries and participations in
European markets such as France, Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK, Italy,
Romania, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Poland as well as on a global level in
the USA, China, Australia, Japan, India, Chile and Canada. Senvion S.A. is
listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
*Vice President Capital Markets and Public Relations*
Dhaval Vakil
phone: +44 20 3859 3664
mobile: +44 7788 390 185
email: dhaval.vakil@senvion.com
*Senior Manager Corporate Communications*
Katrin Rosendahl
phone: +49 40 5555 090 3040
mobile: +49 173 3687 185
email: katrin.rosendahl@senvion.com
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Company: Senvion S.A.
46a, avenue John F. Kennedy
L-1855 Luxembourg
Luxemburg
Phone: +352 26 00 5305
Fax: +352 26 00 5301
E-mail: press@senvion.com
Internet: www.senvion.com
ISIN: LU1377527517, XS1223808749, XS1223809390
WKN: A2AFKW
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich,
Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; Dublin, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
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