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Diebold Nixdorf shuffles C-suite; Heidloff to depart

February 24, 2017

Diebold Nixdorf Inc. is making a number of changes at the executive level, including the resignation of president Eckard Heidloff effective March 31.

Since joining Nixdorf Computer AG in 1983, Heidloff has held a series of leadership positions and played a key role in shaping the company's success, according to a press release. In 2004, he was appointed CFO and COO for Wincor Nixdorf AG; in 2007, he was named president and chief executive officer.

"I want to personally thank Eckard for being a crucial partner in making Diebold Nixdorf a reality," Diebold Nixdorf CEO Andy Mattes said in the release. "His leadership was paramount in the successful transition of our new company."

Dr. Juergen Wunram, senior vice president and chief integration officer, has been appointed chief operating officer for Diebold Nixdorf, and has been named to the company's board of directors.

Since 2007, Wunram has served as the chief financial officer and COO at Wincor Nixdorf AG; since 2013, he also has served as deputy CEO. Additionally, he serves on the company's executive board.

In his new role, Wunram's responsibilities will include integration, IT, security, quality, indirect procurement and the EMEA business, as well as the company's retail business and Aevi subsidiary. He will be based in Germany.

Murat Ekinci has been named chief information officer responsible for leading and overseeing the corporate information technology organization from Paderborn, Germany. He will report to Wunram, the release said.

Ekinci holds a degree in telecommunications engineering and has worked for 20 years in the IT sector. He previously served as executive vice president for managed services at Freudenberg IT, a global provider of managed IT services, and held various management positions with T-Systems, a global IT services and consulting company.

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