Yves Rannou to join Senvion as CEO on 1st January 2019

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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: [phone] 
mobile: [phone] 
email: [e-mail] 
 
*Senior Manager Corporate Communications* 
Katrin Rosendahl 
phone: [phone] 
mobile: [phone] 
email: [e-mail] 
 
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