von Schweinitz has been sales and marketing managing director at Busch-Jaeger Elektro GmbH, a subsidiary of the ABB Group, based in Lüdenscheid, Germany. He has also held a number of management functions at ABB and was responsible for international sales as well as the co-operation business for technical products and systems.
With von Schweinitz’s appointment, the Wilo executive board will have three members including Dipl-Oec Oliver Hermes, board chairman responsible for Finance, Controlling and Human Resources, and Dr-Ing Holger Krasmann, who heads up Technology and Production.