{"id":5905,"date":"2026-11-04T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2026-11-03T16:44:48","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:44:48","slug":"gfu-shareholders-re-elect-supervisory-board-for-another-term-of-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/gfu-shareholders-re-elect-supervisory-board-for-another-term-of-office\/","title":{"rendered":"GFU shareholders re-elect Supervisory Board for another term of office\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section  class=\"block block--text block--bg-transparent block--pad-none block--text--layout-split block--text--text-auto block--text--no-button\">\n    <div class=\"container block__inner\">\n\n        <div class=\"text__content\">\n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"text__body\"><p><em>Frankfurt am Main, November 4, 2026<\/em> \u2013 The shareholders of GFU Consumer &amp; Home Electronics GmbH elected the Supervisory Board for the next five years at their shareholders\u2019 meeting held at the company\u2019s headquarters in Frankfurt am Main.<\/p>\n<p>Those confirmed in office are Enrico Hoffmann, Senior Vice President \/ Head of Sales and Marketing Central Europe at BSH Hausger\u00e4te GmbH, Chairman of the GFU Supervisory Board; Christian Gerwens, Managing Director of Miele Vertriebsgesellschaft Deutschland KG\/ Regional Senior Vice President DACH, Deputy Chairman of the GFU Supervisory Board; and Ulf Schreurs, Country Head for Germany\/Austria at Sony Europe B.V., German branch.<\/p>\n<p>Hoffmann, Gerwens and Schreurs will jointly take up their new terms of office on the Supervisory Board of GFU Consumer &amp; Home Electronics GmbH in January 2027. The composition of the board therefore remains unchanged.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"block block--spacer block--spacer-50 block--bg-transparent block--spacer-preview\" style=\"height: 50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <span class=\"block--spacer__label\">\n            Spacer \u00b7 50 px        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"block block--stimmen block--pad-normal block--bg-beige block--stimmen--image-left block--stimmen--single block--pause-on-hover\" data-stimmen-slider=\"1\" data-autoplay-speed=\"8\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"container stimmen__inner\">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"stimmen__stage\">\n\n            <div class=\"stimmen__slides\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"Quote slider\">\n                                    <article\n                        class=\"stimmen__slide is-active\"\n                        data-slide-index=\"0\"\n                        aria-hidden=\"false\"\n                    >\n                                                    <div class=\"stimmen__avatar\">\n                                <img class=\"stimmen__avatar-img\" src=\"https:\/\/gfu.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gfu-aufsichtsrat-enrico-hoffmann-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Enrico Hoffmann\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1663\" height=\"1663\" \/>                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        <div class=\"stimmen__body\">\n                            <p class=\"stimmen__meta\">\n                                <strong class=\"stimmen__name\">Enrico Hoffmann<\/strong>\n                                                                    <span class=\"stimmen__role\">Senior Vice President \/ Head of Sales and Marketing Central Europe at BSH Hausger\u00e4te GmbH, Chairman of the Supervisory Board<\/span>\n                                                            <\/p>\n\n                            <blockquote class=\"stimmen__quote\"><p>\u201cI am delighted by the trust placed in me and look forward to continuing to develop GFU strategically in the future, together with the shareholders. I aim to drive successful projects forward in a sustainable and stable manner, thereby further strengthening the significance of our industries.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"block block--spacer block--spacer-50 block--bg-transparent block--spacer-preview\" style=\"height: 50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <span class=\"block--spacer__label\">\n            Spacer \u00b7 50 px        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"block block--stimmen block--pad-normal block--bg-navy block--stimmen--image-left block--stimmen--single block--pause-on-hover\" data-stimmen-slider=\"1\" data-autoplay-speed=\"8\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"container stimmen__inner\">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"stimmen__stage\">\n\n            <div class=\"stimmen__slides\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"Quote slider\">\n                                    <article\n                        class=\"stimmen__slide is-active\"\n                        data-slide-index=\"0\"\n                        aria-hidden=\"false\"\n                    >\n                                                    <div class=\"stimmen__avatar\">\n                                <img class=\"stimmen__avatar-img\" src=\"https:\/\/gfu.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/portrait-2026-carine-chardon-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Carine Chardon\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1663\" height=\"1663\" \/>                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        <div class=\"stimmen__body\">\n                            <p class=\"stimmen__meta\">\n                                <strong class=\"stimmen__name\">Carine Chardon<\/strong>\n                                                                    <span class=\"stimmen__role\">Managing Director of GFU Consumer &amp; Home Electronics<\/span>\n                                                            <\/p>\n\n                            <blockquote class=\"stimmen__quote\"><p>\u201cOur Supervisory Board possesses comprehensive and in-depth industry knowledge. Thanks to its diverse composition, all relevant product segments are represented. It thus ensures continuity in a volatile market environment whilst also demonstrating a high level of commitment to our IFA.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"block block--spacer block--spacer-50 block--bg-transparent block--spacer-preview\" style=\"height: 50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <span class=\"block--spacer__label\">\n            Spacer \u00b7 50 px        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"block block--text block--bg-transparent block--pad-none block--text--layout-split block--text--text-auto block--text--no-button\">\n    <div class=\"container block__inner\">\n\n        <div class=\"text__content\">\n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"text__body\"><p>With the confirmation of the Supervisory Board, GFU Consumer &#038; Home Electronics GmbH is positioning itself for the future and ensuring the seamless representation of its shareholders\u2019 interests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"block block--divider block--divider--width-30 block--divider--align-left block--divider--pad-sm block--bg-transparent\" style=\"--divider-color: var(--color-anthrazit); 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Management of GFU                    <\/h3>\n\n                    <div class=\"media-text-grid__media\">\n                        <img class=\"media-text-grid__image\" src=\"https:\/\/gfu.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/content_aufsichtsrat-gfu_2026-1024x538.webp\" alt=\"Press photo of the Supervisory Board &amp; Management of GFU\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"media-text-grid__text\">\n                            <p>Image source: \u00ae Katrin Probst | GFU<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n\n                    <div class=\"media-text-grid__button-wrap\">\n                <a class=\"btn btn--primary media-text-grid__cta\" href=\"https:\/\/gfu.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GFU-Aufsichtsrat-GF_300dpi.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download press photos<\/a>            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shareholders of GFU Consumer &#038; Home Electronics GmbH have confirmed the existing Supervisory Board, consisting of Enrico Hoffmann, Christian Gerwens, and Ulf Schreurs, for another five years \u2013 the board remains unchanged in terms of personnel and is intended to ensure continuity in a volatile market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","category-pressemitteilungen"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5905"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5912,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions\/5912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}