In her new role, Schnider will lead the company’s global sales organisation, driving increased revenue across the group, with a particular focus on the medical sector. She will also oversee the implementation of a comprehensive growth strategy, ensuring alignment between sales, marketing, business development, and customer service functions, to deliver long-term customer value.
Charles-Alexandre Albin, CEO of ESCATEC, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Christa. Her extensive experience in the medical sector and strong leadership capabilities will be instrumental as we accelerate our growth strategy. Christa will help us strengthen our ability to support both new and existing customers with complete design and manufacturing lifecycle solutions, ensuring we deliver exceptional value and innovation across all markets.”
Schnider added: “I am excited to join ESCATEC at such a pivotal time in its growth journey. The company’s strong engineering capabilities, global manufacturing footprint, and focus on end-to-end lifecycle solutions, position it exceptionally well to support customers in highly regulated and demanding markets. I look forward to working with the team to drive sustainable growth, deepen strategic customer partnerships, and further strengthen ESCATEC’s position as a trusted global design and manufacturing partner.”
Headquartered in Penang Island, Malaysia, ESCATEC’s global production network currently comprises of four facilities in Malaysia, two in the Czech Republic, one in the United Kingdom, a site for advanced electronics in Switzerland, and one in Bulgaria. The Group also operates a Design & Development Centre in Switzerland and further has strategic partnerships in Croatia and the US.
