Laser firm appoints new managing director

NEW POSITION: Stefan Hackl

By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor

Laser manufacturer Luxinar has announced a significant addition to its executive team.

Stefan Hackl has been appointed the new managing director and will play a key role in driving the company’s strategic initiatives and fostering continued growth.

With a proven track record of success in operations and sales, Stefan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Luxinar.

He has an extensive background in fast-paced environments such as the automotive industry.

Luxinar said Stefan has a strong reputation for exceptional leadership, a hands-on mentality and a deep understanding of the industry landscape and cultural awareness, having lived, worked and studied in various countries.

“We are thrilled to welcome Stefan to our team,” said Yannick Galais, sales director at Luxinar.

GROWTH: The Luxinar headquarters at Bridgehead Business Park

“His visionary approach, strategic mindset and passion for excellence align perfectly with our company’s values and objectives. We are confident that his leadership will propel us to new heights and reinforce our position as an industry leader.”

In his new role, Stefan will lead the 200-plus workforce at the East Yorkshire manufacturing site and headquarters at Bridgehead Business Park and the employees at Luxinar’s sales and service offices in China, Germany, Italy, Korea and the USA.

Stefan said: “I am honoured to be part of such an impressive company with over 25 years of innovation and expertise in laser technology, and look forward to contributing to the company’s growth and success.

“I am confident that together, we will achieve remarkable milestones and create new opportunities in the industry.”

Stefan holds a Masters in International Business from the University of St Andrews and has a track record of delivering results in previous leadership positions.