Siloking Mayer Maschinenbau is systematically aligning its leadership structure to support further growth. Effective August 1, Jürgen Rückert has been appointed to the executive management team.

Alongside Georg Mayer as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Margit Mayer as General Manager, Jürgen Rückert (left on photo) has assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and has taken charge of the company’s day-to-day operations.

Rückert has more than ten years of leadership experience at renowned companies in the agricultural machinery and farming industries. With his industry knowledge and operational expertise, he will play a key role in shaping Siloking’s future development.

“By expanding our executive management, we are systematically positioning our company for the future. This allows us to create the organizational conditions needed to make the best possible use of opportunities in a changing market environment and to continue on our growth trajectory,” emphasizes CEO and company founder Georg Mayer.

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