LIFTKET Group GmbH, one of the world’s leading providers of electric chain hoists and lifting solutions for industrial and entertainment applications, today announced the appointment of Benjamin Göldner as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), effective October 1, 2025. In this newly defined role, he will be responsible for overseeing Sales, Marketing, and Innovation across the entire group.
With this strategic move, the LIFTKET Group is strengthening its international growth ambitions. As CRO, Göldner will lead the global sales and marketing activities, drive customer-centric innovation, and further expand the market position of the group’s strong brands LIFTKET, CHAINMASTER, and MOVEKET in existing and new markets.
Benjamin Göldner has been an integral part of the company for many years. He began his career as Head of Purchasing at LIFTKET before becoming CEO of the subsidiary CHAINMASTER. Most recently, he served as Vice President Stage of the LIFTKET Group, where he successfully shaped the international business development in the entertainment segment. Thanks to his diverse background, Göldner combines deep technical expertise with strong market insights and a proven track record in leadership.
“With Benjamin Göldner, we are appointing an internationally experienced executive from within our own ranks. He combines technical know-how with strategic vision and will significantly contribute to executing our growth strategy,” said Jürgen Dlugi, CEO of LIFTKET Group GmbH.
Commenting on his new role, Göldner said: “I am very much looking forward to this new challenge and the opportunity to work with our strong team to make the LIFTKET Group even more successful on a global scale. Innovation, customer proximity, and uncompromising quality will continue to be our guiding principles.”
The LIFTKET Group employs several hundred people at its headquarters in Germany and in international locations. With a strong commitment to quality “Made in Germany” and close cooperation with partners and customers, the group has established itself as a pioneer and innovation leader in the hoist industry. By creating the CRO position, LIFTKET is sending a clear signal of its ambitious growth strategy for the future.
With this strategic move, the LIFTKET Group is strengthening its international growth ambitions. As CRO, Göldner will lead the global sales and marketing activities, drive customer-centric innovation, and further expand the market position of the group’s strong brands LIFTKET, CHAINMASTER, and MOVEKET in existing and new markets.
Benjamin Göldner has been an integral part of the company for many years. He began his career as Head of Purchasing at LIFTKET before becoming CEO of the subsidiary CHAINMASTER. Most recently, he served as Vice President Stage of the LIFTKET Group, where he successfully shaped the international business development in the entertainment segment. Thanks to his diverse background, Göldner combines deep technical expertise with strong market insights and a proven track record in leadership.
“With Benjamin Göldner, we are appointing an internationally experienced executive from within our own ranks. He combines technical know-how with strategic vision and will significantly contribute to executing our growth strategy,” said Jürgen Dlugi, CEO of LIFTKET Group GmbH.
Commenting on his new role, Göldner said: “I am very much looking forward to this new challenge and the opportunity to work with our strong team to make the LIFTKET Group even more successful on a global scale. Innovation, customer proximity, and uncompromising quality will continue to be our guiding principles.”
The LIFTKET Group employs several hundred people at its headquarters in Germany and in international locations. With a strong commitment to quality “Made in Germany” and close cooperation with partners and customers, the group has established itself as a pioneer and innovation leader in the hoist industry. By creating the CRO position, LIFTKET is sending a clear signal of its ambitious growth strategy for the future.
