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Blaser appoints Dirk Stöver as new CEO
50-years-old Dirk Stöver has been appointed as the new CEO for the Isny-based Blaser Jagdwaffen company and will take charge starting August 1st, 2018
On July 17th, 2018, Dirk Stöver was appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Blaser Group
Dirk Stöver, a mechanical engineer and avid hunter, will take charge as the new CEO for Blaser on 8/1/2018
July 2018, Isny – With Dirk Stöver (50) Blaser has yet again an enthusiastic hunter as CEO. He has been a hunter since 1985.
« Of course, this position is especially attractive for a hunter,» says Stöver,
« However, the managerial challenges of strengthening and ensuring the long term market leadership are at least as enthralling.»
Stöver acquired the necessary know-how during his time as the CEO of the Remondis group.
As a mechanical engineer, he has a solid technical knowledge at his disposal, and in his previous position, was responsible for over 250 million EUR in sales.
Blaser Group CEO, Michael Lüke is pleased:
« With Dirk Stöver we have an active hunter on board, who – as a result of his hitherto experience – has all necessary requirements at his disposal to realize additional sales potential.»
For over 60 years now, Blaser Jagdwaffen has been developing and manufacturing innovative hunting rifles with an uncompromising commitment to quality in the German town of Isny im Allgäu. Inspiration for Blaser's innovations comes from the direct experience of avid hunters