The Wago Group is expanding its Management Board: Jens Hunecke is to strengthen the Interconnection division as Chief Business Officer (CBO) with effect from May 1.
With the appointment of Hunecke, Wago says it wants to send a signal for its international growth strategy in a core business.
According to the manufacturer, Jens Hunecke has more than two decades of management experience in the electronics industry – from product development to international corporate management. Most recently, he was CEO & President of Forvia Hella Elektronik North and South America as well as the Forvia Hella Corporate Center USA and a member of the Executive Board Electronics.
Prior to that, he was responsible for the global components business at Forvia Hella: as Executive Vice President Product Center Components with product and P&L responsibility and as Vice President and Head of the Actuators product segment with global R&D and business development responsibility. Jens Hunecke holds a degree in mechanical engineering.
With his expertise and management experience, he will strengthen the strategic development of the Interconnection division and support Wago’s international growth strategy. “Connection technology is the basis of modern infrastructure – and Wago is the global market leader in this field. Further expanding this strong position together with the global teams and actively shaping the future is an exciting task that I am very much looking forward to,” says Jens Hunecke.
