Stefan Fickenscher, the new Managing Director of TRUMPF Canada, effective April 1, 2015.

Effective April 1, 2015, Stefan Fickenscher will become Managing Director of TRUMPF Canada. He succeeds Stefan Schreiber who returns to TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG in Ditzingen, Germany as head of central sales subsidiaries in the machine tool division.

Fickenscher joined TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG in 2002 as International Project Manager, 2D lasers. He held two additional positions in Germany before transferring to TRUMPF Inc. in Farmington, CT in 2011. He joined TRUMPF Inc. as Product Manager, TruLaser product group and became responsible for the sales of 2D laser machines across North America.

In his new role as Managing Director, Fickenscher will be responsible for the day to day operations in Canada, including sales, service and spare parts at the subsidiary’s new location in Mississauga, Ontario. TRUMPF announced the staffing change at the grand opening of this new Mississauga location. He reports directly to Burke Doar, senior vice president of TRUMPF Inc.

For more information, visit www.us.trumpf.com.