Bend Carla (Carla Kriwet)

Bend Carla (Carla Kriwet)

Biography

2022: Appointment as CEO of Fresenius Medical

Fresenius Medical Care named Carla Crivet as the new CEO on May 4, 2022. She will succeed Rice Powell, who led the company for 10 years. Krivet will also become a member of the board of directors of the manufacturer of medical equipment.

Rice Powell will officially leave office on December 31, 2022, having reached the age limit that, according to the company's charter, can have a CEO. Powell is 66 years old, Krivet is 51 years old.

Fresenius chief financial and technical officer Helen Guiza will take over as deputy CEO and enter into a new 5-year employment contract, the company said.

Krivet served as CEO and President of BSH Hausgeräte (Home Appliances) from July 2020 until leaving for a new position at the end of April 2022. During this time, BSH, with about 62 thousand employees and 40 production enterprises, has demonstrated record sales for two years in a row, which reached €15.6 billion in 2021.

Шаблон:Quote 'Carla has been extremely successful in leading BSH at the difficult stage of the pandemic and numerous related issues, said BSH Supervisory Board Chairman Christian Fisher in a press release. Prior to BSH, Krivet spent seven years with Royal Philips, eventually heading the Connected Care division as CEO and serving on the company's executive committee.

Powell joined Fresenius in 1997 and became CEO in 2013. Fresenius Medical Care credits him with identifying value-based treatment and home dialysis as nascent business trends early enough to successfully infiltrate them.

{{quote 'I am grateful and proud to recall what we have achieved during this time,' he said in a press release. Our products and services are more important than ever to our patients and are a fundamental part of their lives. As the world's only provider of a full range of innovative treatments and products for people with kidney disease, we have outstanding prerequisites for further success. I want to thank all my colleagues... I am very pleased to know that our company will be in good hands in the future. }} {{quote 'Krivet said: I look forward to taking on the new position and working with my new colleagues. I fully share a vision of how to make the lives of patients who have trusted us a little more dignified by the day. And I am convinced that giving ever more advanced medicine to more and more people goes hand in hand with economic success. At the beginning of my professional development, I found my way into the medical business and have been closely associated with it ever since. Fresenius Medical Care is a globally active, leading and unique company that still has tremendous potential. I want to do my part to harness this potential for the benefit of patients and employees, and to increase shareholder value^[1] }}

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