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Viessmann Deutschland adds two MDs

GERMANY: Viessmann Deutschland GmbH, responsible for the sales of Viessmann Climate Solutions in Germany, is expanding its managing directors team.

Dr Conrad Wiedeler, who joined Viessmann Climate Solutions in 2021, and Dr Christian Schwabe, previously general counsel, residential and light commercial HVAC at Carrier EMEA, join current MD Dr Frank Voßloh, who has held the role since 2012.

In a move which Viessmann says will provide it with a better position for future growth and business success, Dr Voßloh and Dr Wiedeler will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of sales, while Dr Schwabe will complement the management team with his in-depth legal expertise.

Wiedeler was previously responsible for the Viessmann’s strategy department before taking on the role of head of sales Germany in 2024.

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