Tridonic, a leading manufacturer of lighting components, lighting management systems and LED modules, has appointed LED specialist Alfred Felder as its new CEO.Fleder is scheduled to come into office on Nov. 1. He will bring a comprehensive knowledge of the field of optosemiconductors and decades of management experience with prominent players in the electronics industry.
 
Since 2003, Fleder has filled various management roles in the areas of OLED and LED technology with Osram, where as senior vice president of sales he was lastly responsible for Osram’s worldwide general lighting sales activities.
 
Zumtobel Group CEO Harald Sommerer thinks highly of Felder, “We are delighted that, in Alfred Felder, we have been able to recruit a highly experienced technology expert and far-sighted manager to head up our Components business. With his extensive knowledge of LED and OLED technology, his familiarity with the industry and his leadership skills, he will be able to play a major part in ensuring that Tridonic is fit for the future in this dynamic phase of the technology shift.”