Norbert Philipp, 48, assumed the role of CEO of SorTech AG on June 1, 2013. Mr. Phillip possesses more than 20 years of global leadership experience in the renewable energy sector as well as the heating, air-conditioning and sanitation industry. Until 2012, Mr. Philipp had been the CEO of MAGE SOLAR AG, a company that he had accompanied from its inception in 2007. His proven track record of successfully implementing carefully structured global expansion strategies has been widely recognized.
“The innovative technology behind SorTech AG’s energy efficient cooling solutions will allow the company to play a major role in the global transition of energy generation,” comments Norbert Philipp on his newly assumed position as CEO of SorTech AG.
SorTech AG founding partner and shareholder Walter Mittelbach will now once more focus his efforts on research and development as the true centerpiece of the corporation. As Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Mittelbach will continue to work on the development of cutting-edge technologies to ensure SorTech AG’s position as industry leader in cooling innovation.
“We consider ourselves extremely lucky that Mr. Philipp has joined us as CEO of SorTech AG,” remarks Mr. Mittelbach on the restructuring of the company’s executive team. “Mr. Philipp’s impressive wealth of experience makes him the ideal executive to realize our ambitious goals. Together with our highly motivated employees we are ready to take the challenges of developing trend-setting and energy efficient heating and air-conditioning technology to the next level.”