Recently Christina Canitz worked at Hensoldt, previously Chief Procurement Officer, took over the management of the Optronics division from Tanya Altmann. Altmann had held this position since February 2023 and is now handing over the baton to her successor Christina Canitz by mutual agreement.
Oliver Dörre, CEO of Hensoldt, is convinced by Canitz: “With her many years of experience in our industry and her professional background in the areas of supply chain, purchasing and production, Christina Canitz is the right candidate for this role.” He also noted that he was convinced that the successful development of the Optronics division could be continued with Canitz at the helm. He also said that Hensoldt was sending out a clear signal of continuity and innovation in the management of the Optronics division with this change.
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The Hensoldt Optronics division develops and produces precise electro-optical systems for military and civilian applications, including thermal imaging cameras, periscopes for armored vehicles and submarines as well as precision optics for semiconductor production, with around 1,000 employees at its main site in Oberkochen.
Oliver Dörre thanked Altmann in the statement: “During her time in office, Tanya Altmann has brought the Optronics division back on track in a difficult environment, achieved significant growth and initiated many important elements of the transformation towards more digital products. We would like to thank her most sincerely for her outstanding commitment and leadership.”
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