FORTEC Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft (FORTEC), a leading provider of solutions in display technology and power supplies, has appointed Yannick Moyles-Johnson as the Group's Chief Financial Officer, effective no later than November 1, 2026. The appointment implements the previously announced long-term succession plan for the finance division. Moyles-Johnson succeeds Henrik Christiansen, who has served as interim CFO since November 2025 and as a member of the Management Board since February 2026. Christiansen will remain available to ensure a smooth transition.
Moyles-Johnson brings more than 15 years of international leadership experience in technology-oriented industrial companies. He holds a master's degree in business administration (M.Sc. in Business Administration / MBA). Most recently, he served as CFO and Commercial Managing Director of ProMik Holding GmbH, a portfolio company of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG. He has also held leadership positions at Brockhaus Technologies AG, VIA Optronics AG, and the Brose Group. His expertise includes managing international research and production sites, optimizing financial and business processes, and implementing transformation and efficiency programs.
Christoph Schubert, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of FORTEC Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft, stated, "With the appointment of 41-year-old Yannick Moyles-Johnson, FORTEC is bringing on board a leader who combines international cultural and management experience with a long-term vision for the Group’s future development. His more than 15 years of experience in technology-oriented industrial companies, as well as his track record of success in transformation and efficiency programs, make him the ideal candidate to lead the company’s next stages of development. Together with fellow board member Michael Spatny, he will focus on improving profitability, strengthening the market position, and tapping into additional growth opportunities, while driving the strategic development of the FORTEC Group forward."
Yannick Moyles-Johnson commented, "I am very pleased to have been appointed to the Management Board of the publicly listed FORTEC Group. I view the innovative product portfolio, the company’s international presence, and the opportunities to both streamline the company’s operations and successfully implement its long-term growth strategy as an exciting challenge."
The Supervisory Board also expressed sincere thanks to Henrik Christiansen for his successful work as interim CFO and member of the Management Board. Together with COO and Management Board member Michael Spatny, he initiated important measures to stabilize operations and restore the company’s competitive strength.
FORTEC Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft (ISIN Share: DE0005774103) was founded in 1984 as an international distributor of standard solutions in power supplies, embedded systems, and displays. Today, the FORTEC Group also offers customer-specific and complete system developments. Since April 2020, FORTEC Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft has been the holding company responsible for management of affiliated companies, group strategy, and administration. The company has subsidiaries in Germany, Switzerland, the UK, the USA, and the Netherlands. Further information is available at www.fortecag.de.
This appointment signals a strategic move to strengthen financial leadership and drive growth. Moyles-Johnson's experience in transformation and efficiency programs is expected to help FORTEC improve profitability and market position, potentially benefiting investors and employees. The company's focus on display technology and power supplies positions it in key industrial sectors, and the leadership change could impact its competitive standing.
