Heiner Lang
Board Member for Development at Bosch Rexroth
Heiner Lang (43) will join the Bosch Rexroth Executive Board on August 1, 2019. Within the Management Board, he will assume responsibility for the Development division. Rolf Najork previously held this position.
In his new role, Lang will also be responsible for the three Bosch Rexroth business units that make up the Factory Automation division (Automation and Electrification Solutions, Assembly Technology, Linear Motion Technology). He will retain his function as Head of the Automation and Electrification Solutions business unit in the same position.
With the expansion of the Management Board, Bosch Rexroth wants to take account of the increasing importance of the factory automation business area and the focus on future topics relating to software-based, automated and networked solutions. "Strengthening cross-divisional development and our innovative strength is clearly on Bosch Rexroth's agenda. We are now also making this clear with the addition of Heiner Lang to the Management Board," emphasized Najork.
Heiner Lang took over the management of Bosch Rexroth's Automation and Electrification Solutions business unit in July 2017. The business unit offers drive and control technologies for factory automation and delivers Industry 4.0 solutions for the factory of the future. Lang started his career at Bosch Rexroth in January 2017 as Head of Technology for the Industrial Applications business unit. Previously, he was President Europe and Asia at MAG IAS. Heiner Lang studied mechanical engineering and holds a doctorate from the University of Karlsruhe. as
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