The Supervisory Board appointed Thomas Jakowiak (43) member of the Management Board of RHI AG as of January 1, 2016 at today’s meeting. From the beginning of the year Thomas Jakowiak will be responsible for the Industrial Division, which was previously managed by CEO Franz Struzl on an interim basis. Thomas Jakowiak has worked for RHI since the year 2000 and is currently Business Unit Manager of the cement/lime segment.