New Management Board for the CENIT Group
Stuttgart, June 24, 2025 – Effective July 1, 2025, the CENIT Supervisory Board has appointed Dr. Johannes Fues to the Management Board of CENIT AG.
Dr. Johannes Fues to become new CFO & CTrO of CENIT
CENIT AG announces a change in leadership: Dr. Johannes Fues will become Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Transformation Officer (CTrO) of the internationally operating IT and software consultancy CENIT as of July 1, 2025. In this role, he will be responsible for the financial management of the listed IT company as well as the group-wide transformation along strategic growth and efficiency paths.
CENIT AG announces a change in leadership: Dr. Johannes Fues will become Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Transformation Officer (CTrO) of the internationally operating IT and software consultancy CENIT as of July 1, 2025. In this role, he will be responsible for the financial management of the listed IT company as well as the group-wide transformation along strategic growth and efficiency paths.
From 2018 to April 2024, he was Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of KATEK SE. During this time, he successfully realized a buy-and-build strategy with 13 transactions within five years, transforming the company into a leading European electronics partner. Under his financial leadership, KATEK SE was listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in May 2021.
Dr. Fues began his professional career in management consulting – amongst others at Dr. Wieselhuber & Partner – and subsequently took on operational management positions in investment companies and industrial enterprises.
Rainer Koppitz, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of CENIT AG, welcomes Dr. Johannes Fues, saying:
Peter Schneck, CEO of CENIT AG, explains:
The previous CFO, Axel Otto, has expressed his wish regarding a new professional challenge to the Supervisory Board. He will end his mandate by mutual agreement as of June 30, 2025. The Supervisory Board thanks Mr. Axel Otto for his commitment and work in recent years and wishes him a good start in his new position.