A leadership transition is complete at German shipbuilder MEYER WERFT as André Walter officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer on July 1, succeeding Bernd Eikens, who retired after leading the company through its financial restructuring.Walter joins MEYER WERFT from Airbus…
The long-standing Airbus manager now heads Germany's largest shipyard for civil shipbuilding. Their situation has stabilised after the impending insolvency in 2024. However, major challenges remain for the company, despite the foreseeable good order situation.