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He will remain a shareholder and continues to be available as an independent advisor. David Siegel will serve as interim Chairman of the Board until a permanent successor for Mueller has been appointed. Christoph Mueller joined the Board of Directors of Swissport in December 2020. At the peak of the Covid-19 related crisis in global aviation – as the company was completing a comprehensive financial restructuring – the designated Chairman of the Board initially served as interim CEO and as interim CFO at the request of the new shareholders of Swissport – large US and UK investment funds. He set the strategic direction for Swissport and was instrumental in building a new, high-calibre management team around the globe. In his role as Chairman, he also established an effective, modern corporate governance structure with the necessary committees and their chairpersons. He also served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and other subcommittees. "We would like to thank Christoph for his significant contributions to transforming Swissport into an effective and agile organisation and for his stewardship over the past 18 months, both in executive and in non-executive roles," says David Siegel, member of the Board of Directors of Swissport International AG Christoph Mueller is a Non-Executive Director of WestJet Airlines Limited, Inmarsat and Cathay Pacific Airlines. |
