Corrado Piroli appointed to the Executive Board of the RKW Group as CFO

Mannheim (Germany), January 23, 2023 – Corrado Piroli was appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the RKW Group at the beginning of January. With this internationally experienced financial expert, the company underlines its ambition to continue growing globally.

The Italian-born Corrado succeeds Knud Müller, who left the RKW Group at the end of 2022 to pursue new professional challenges. Corrado comes to RKW from the Seves Group. There, the financial expert most recently served as CFO for more than 10 years; prior to that, he held various corporate finance positions and gained international professional experience in areas including accounting, group controlling, group treasury and IT.

"With Corrado Piroli, we have been able to gain an internationally experienced CFO for RKW; together with him, we will be able to successfully master RKW's future challenges and continue to grow," says Peter Baumgartner, CEO of the RKW Group.

Corrado Piroli, 47, who comes from Parma, says of his new duties as CFO at RKW: "I love manufacturing and am looking forward to accompanying and advancing RKW's international development.”

The RKW Group

The RKW Group is an independent family owned company headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, and one of the world's leading manufacturers of sustainable film solutions. RKW is the market leader in the areas of hygiene and agricultural films, films for the beverage industry and packaging for powdery goods. Moreover, the company also supplies films for the chemical and processing industries as well as for the construction sector. The RKW Group's innovative plastic-based films enable its customers to improve the daily life of consumers all over the world. RKW employs approximately 3,000 people at 18 locations worldwide.