Route Announces CEO Transition as Company Enters Next Phase of Growth
SWITZERLAND, JUL 10 – Monica Manotas will succeed Dr. Achim von Leoprechting as CEO in August 2025, continuing Tecan's strategic growth after generating over $1 billion in sales in 2024.
- The Tecan Group announced its planned CEO transition, appointing Monica Manotas as the new CEO effective August 1, 2025.
- Prompted by Dr. von Leoprechting’s nearly 12-year tenure and focus shift, the Board of Directors appointed Monica Manotas, with Thermo Fisher Scientific experience, as new CEO effective August 1, 2025.
- Monica Manotas, a Thermo Fisher Scientific SVP and board member since April 2024, demonstrates extensive leadership experience with nearly 24 years at Thermo Fisher from 1999 to 2023.
- Following the CEO transition announcement, stakeholders will closely watch the August 12, 2025 financial results release and support for Monica Manotas remains key.
- Tecan guides for a mid-single-digit sales decline in H1 2025, with 2024 sales at CHF 934 million, reflecting cautious outlook amid ongoing market challenges.
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Tecan announces CEO transition as part of succession planning
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules Männedorf, Switzerland, July 10, 2025 – The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced a planned CEO transition, marking a new chapter in the company's successful growth story. After nearly 12 years with Tecan, including 6 ½ years as CEO, Dr. Achim von Leoprechting has decided to step down as CEO, effective August 1, 2025, to focus on new projects…
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Read Full ArticleAs planned, the Tecan laboratory equipment supplier will change management. After almost twelve years at Tecan - six and a half as CEO - Achim will resign from Leoprechting as head of the company as of August 1, 2025.
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