Oliver Lyoth becomes new CEO of FIVE Informatik AG
The Board of Directors of FIVE Informatik AG has appointed a successor for the current CEO Ulrich Tschanz: Oliver Lyoth will be the new head of the company. He will join the company on September 1, 2022 and take over the operational and strategic management as of January 1, 2023.
Together with TaxWare AG and ALAN Software AG, FIVE Informatik AG is part of the FIVE Group, which is domiciled in Schönbühl BE. The portfolio of the group of companies ranges from digitization solutions, the optimization and automation of business processes, infrastructure and IT services to industry-specific software solutions such as TaxWare for tax and pension consulting or ALAN, an ERP for law firms and notaries.
"35 years ago, the foundations were laid for FIVE, which has since successfully held its own in the IT industry under my leadership," emphasizes Ulrich Tschanz, current CEO and member of the Board of Directors of the FIVE Group. "Now the time is approaching to hand over the company's fate into new hands. I am pleased to be able to engage an extremely competent and empathetic successor in Oliver Lyoth. The Board of Directors, the management and the entire FIVE staff are looking forward to working with him."
Oliver Lyoth will join T-Systems Schweiz AG on September 1, 2022, after more than 20 years in management roles, and will take over operational and strategic management from Ulrich Tschanz on January 1, 2023. "I would like to thank you for the trust you have placed in me and I am looking forward to the new challenge," explains the designated CEO. "I will be happy to contribute my knowledge and commitment and, together with the team, lead the FIVE Group into the future." Ulrich Tschanz will continue to be available to the company for dedicated projects and as a member of the Board of Directors from 2023.
Source: FIVE Information Technology