Hager Group welcomes Sabine Busse as new CEO 

• Daniel Hager, a member of Hager Group’s third family-owner generation, hands over operational leadership after 15 successful years 
  
• Sabine Busse brings extensive international leadership experience in the energy, electrical and automation sector 
  
• Daniel Hager takes over Chairmanship of Hager Group Supervisory Board 
  
  

Hager Group welcomes Sabine Busse as new Chief Executive Officer succeeding long-time CEO Daniel Hager. Sabine Busse jointly leads the company with Daniel Hager for three months. By 1st December, with Daniel Hager's transition to the Chairmanship of the Supervisory Board, Sabine assumes full responsibility in leading the company.

Sabine Busse (46), a Swiss-German citizen, is a highly experienced international executive in the energy, electrical and automation sector. Until recently she was Corporate Officer of Hitachi Ltd (based in Tokyo) and before that Chief Marketing Officer responsible for leading Hitachi’s group-wide global Marketing & Sales transformation. Until 2021, she was the Division President for ABB’s global Measurement & Analytics business and prior to this, Senior Vice President of the ABB Group Head Marketing & Sales (based in Zurich). Before joining ABB, she held various senior customer and service-related leadership positions with Alstom in Baden, Paris and Kuala Lumpur; she started her career at Siemens in Munich. Sabine Busse holds a Magister Artium (Master’s degree) from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich.

Hager Group wishes Sabine Busse a great start and every success in her new role.