Eppendorf AG Appoints Thomas Heydler to the Supervisory Board

Thomas Heydler has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG since 25 January 2019. He succeeds Dr Michael Schroeder, who resigned for personal reasons.

"With Thomas Heydler, we have succeeded in gaining another very experienced manager for the Eppendorf Supervisory Board. We are looking forward to this and to working with him," said Philipp von Loeper, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG. "We are confident that he will enrich the work of our Supervisory Board with his many years of international experience as CEO and his outstanding entrepreneurial competence."

Thomas Heydler has been CEO of Definiens AG, Munich, Germany, a specialised software and solution provider in the pharmaceutical industry, since 2004. Previously, he was CEO and Managing Director of various software companies in Germany and the USA. Thomas Heydler has more than 30 years of entrepreneurial expertise and a deep understanding of the global software business in the pharmaceutical and life science industries.