Mads Kirkegaard is stepping down as CEO after 12 years of service. Effective July 1, 2024, he will become a Member of the Board of Polytech. Allan JF Kristensen will take over as the new CEO from June 1, 2024.
Kirkegaard, who joined Polytech as R&D Manager in 2007, became the company’s CEO in 2012. Allan JF Kristensen joins Polytech with over 20 years of executive leadership experience from global, high-tech manufacturing companies. He has most recently been the CEO of the Frontmatec Group. Prior to the Frontmatec Group, he held various executive roles at Howden Group. Kirkegaard will work closely with Kristensen during the upcoming period to ensure a smooth transition and handover of responsibilities.