Klaus Kalbermatter, presently site manager at Visp and head of Life Science Ingredients Services at Swiss pharmaceutical firm Lonza, will take charge of the expansion of the Lonza Engineering Organisation on 10 August 2009. In this function, he will continue to report to Lukas Utiger, head of the Life Science Ingredients division.
Klaus Kalbermatter has led Life Science Ingredients Services for the last five years, as well as being site manager of Visp for the last three years, contributing significantly to the development of the Visp site.
Stephane Mischler, who managed the Visp site from 1997 to 2006, will take over as its site manager and also become head of Life Science Ingredients Services. He will also report to Utiger.