Dr Adalbert Lechner (AT)

PhD in Law – After receiving his doctorate in law, Mr. Lechner held several management positions in marketing and sales with L’Oréal and Johnson & Johnson. He joined the Lindt & Sprüngli Group as CEO of the Austrian subsidiary in 1993. In 1997, he was appointed CEO of the German subsidiary Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli GmbH. He was a member of Extended Group Management from 2011 to 2016. He has been a member of Group Management since January 1, 2017. On October 1, 2022, he took over as CEO of the Lindt & Sprüngli Group. The Group functions Group Communications, Global Retail and Corporate Development report directly to him.