PWO AG Reappoints Carlo Lazzarini as CEO for Five More Years
May 18th, 2026 9:53 PM
By: Newsworthy Staff
PWO AG's Supervisory Board unanimously reappointed Carlo Lazzarini as Executive Board member and Chairman for another five years, ensuring leadership continuity amid challenging market conditions.

The Supervisory Board of PWO AG has unanimously agreed to reappoint Carlo Lazzarini as a member of the Executive Board and confirm him as Chairman of the Executive Board for another five years, effective January 1, 2027. The decision underscores the board's confidence in Lazzarini's leadership during a period marked by significant market challenges.
Karl M. Schmidhuber, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, highlighted Lazzarini's consistent development of the PWO Group, expansion of its international presence, and ability to keep the company on a stable path. "The Supervisory Board looks forward to continuing to work with him and sees continuity in leadership as an important foundation for the company’s continued positive development," Schmidhuber stated.
Lazzarini expressed gratitude for the renewed trust and emphasized his commitment to driving the PWO Group's growth alongside its global team. The reappointment signals stability for the company, which operates in the competitive mobility industry and focuses on lightweight metal solutions.
PWO AG, headquartered in Oberkirch, Germany, is a global partner to the mobility industry, producing over 100 million components annually with 3,300 employees across 11 locations. The company specializes in climate-friendly lightweight construction, high-precision forming, and joining technologies, serving key trends in electrification, safety, and comfort. Its solutions are integral to nearly every passenger car worldwide, supported by a "local for local" production strategy that ensures customer proximity and quality.
The leadership continuity is expected to bolster PWO's strategic direction. As stated on its website, the company's guiding principle is "People. Planet. Progress." emphasizing responsible and transparent corporate management. For more details, visit pwo-group.com.
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