NFON AG, a leading European provider of integrated business communications, has announced significant changes to its management team. The Supervisory Board has appointed Andreas Wesselmann as the new Chairman of the Management Board (CEO) effective October 1, 2025, while Alexander Beck will join as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). These changes come as previous CEO and CFO Patrik Heider has requested an early termination of his contract to pursue new professional challenges.
Andreas Wesselmann, previously Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and a member of the Management Board, will now oversee the company's strategic direction, sales, and marketing. By consolidating product, technology, and market responsibilities, NFON aims to align innovations more closely with customer needs and accelerate scaling. Wesselmann's contract has been extended early by five years, through 2030.
Alexander Beck brings extensive finance and management expertise, having held senior positions at MediaMarktSaturn, Nemetschek, and Accell Group. As CFO, he will be responsible for NFON's financial strategy and will work alongside Wesselmann to advance the company's growth.
Rainer Koppitz, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, commented: "With this reorganisation, we are laying the foundation for the next phase of NFON's growth. We thank Patrik Heider for his significant contribution and are delighted that Andreas Wesselmann is assuming overall responsibility, combining strategic vision with technological excellence. With Alexander Beck, we are expanding the team with an internationally experienced financial manager to secure sustainable growth and investment strength."
Andreas Wesselmann stated: "I’m very pleased by the trust that has been placed in me and I’m looking forward to working closely with Alexander Beck. Together, we will continue to expand our innovative capabilities, tap new market opportunities, and firmly establish NFON as the leading European provider of AI-based business communications. To this end, we will continue to consistently implement the NFON Next 2027 corporate strategy."
This management reshuffle underscores NFON's commitment to accelerating its AI-driven business communications platform. The company, listed in the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, serves around 55,000 business customers across Europe through over 3,000 partners. Its cloud communications platform is operated in certified German data centres powered by 100% renewable energy.
More information is available in the Investor Relations area of the NFON AG website. The original press release can be viewed on NewMediaWire.
