Samuel Schär has taken over the responsibilities as head of the global SAS organization, in addition to his current function as chief executive officer of the Advanced Materials business. This internal succession solution had been in preparation for a longer time.
Samuel Schär graduated as a physics engineer from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) and joined Bühler in 2002. He took charge of the then newly founded nanotechnology business unit in 2005 and was later responsible for the business area grinding & dispersing. In 2013, Samuel Schär was promoted to Bühler’s executive board as the chief executive officer of the Advanced Materials business.
Published in the July 2020 Edition