Vogt previously was responsible for the company’s Robotics Division.
Stäubli Group, a Pfäffikon, Switzerland-headquartered provider of industrial and mechatronic solutions, said it is starting the New Year with a new CEO. Gerald Vogt, previously responsible for the global business of the Robotics Division, will take over as CEO from Rolf Strebel on Jan. 1, 2021.
Vogt, an experienced manager from within the company's own ranks, will take over the management of the diversified and growing family-owned company. The 50-year-old Franco-German engineer and business economist has been responsible for the global robotics business as group division manager since mid-2016, Stäubli said.