Executive Board

Jos De Vuyst

Jos De Vuyst

1963, Belgian citizen,
grad. electrical engineer, RU Gent,
MBA Vlerick Management School
Since 1 January 2006 CEO of the Kardex Group
As of April 27, 2009 until further notice Head of the KRM Division (Dynamic Storage and Retrieval Systems)

2005 COO of the Kardex Group
2004 CEO of the Stow Division (Static Storage Systems) and CEO of Stow International nv
2001–2003 General Manager of the Stow Division (Static Storage Systems)
1996–2003 General Manager of Stow International nv
1989–1996 Financial Manager of Stow International nv
Gerhard Mahrle

Gerhard Mahrle

1957, Swiss Citizen,
lic. oec. HSG
Since 1 April 2009 CFO Kardex Group

2000-2009 CFO sia Abrasives Holding AG
1998-2000 CFO Batigroup Holding AG
1992-1998 CFO and member of the senior management team of the Eugster/Frismag Group
1991-1992

Head of financial reporting of the Hilti Group

1985-1991 Financial executive positions with the Galenica Group
Hans De Staercke

Hans De Staercke

1969, Belgian citizen,
Licentiate Applied Economic Sciences State University Gent (RUG)
Since 2005 Head of the Stow Division (Static Storage Systems) and CEO Stow International nv

1999–2004 General Manager of Stow Polska Sp.z.o.o., Warsaw (Poland)
1996–1999 Head of Sales Regional Gates Europe nv, Erembodegem (Belgium)
1994–1996 Head of Export Sales Bosal Benelux nv, Oevel (Belgium)