Christian Schumacher is an experienced industry expert from Hamm in Westphalia, with an impressive career in the automation and connector industry. For more than 20 years, he has successfully tackled the ever-changing challenges of the sector and has significantly contributed to the development and transformation of the companies he worked for.

Before joining CONEC, Christian Schumacher served successfully as Managing Director at HARTING Customized Solutions GmbH & Co. KG in Espelkamp

“A strong team that is prepared to see change as an opportunity and to embark on the journey into the future is the key to success” says Schumacher. His vision for CONEC is to establish the company as a global leader in innovation, focusing on strengthening the CONEC and Amphenol brands, as well as on innovation and speed. "By investing in new technologies and actively promoting our employees worldwide, we will further enhance our competitiveness," Schumacher explains. "Our goal is to be known as a reliable partner for our customers globally, not only delivering quality but also supporting them reliably and punctually with the right products."

The Lippstadt location holds great significance for Schumacher. He highlights that "advancing the site of Lippstadt as a center of innovation is critical to ensuring long-term success." Flexibility and adaptability are crucial factors in meeting the challenges of global markets. Schumacher is convinced that a strong team and open communication will form the foundation for CONEC’s successful future.

Schuhmacher expressed his special thanks to the previous Managing Director Sven Holtgrewe, who will be available in an advisory capacity until the end of the year before he retires. “We owe him the success CONEC’s success to date and wish him all the best for the future,” Schumacher in conclusion.