Rastatt, Germany - Sep 5, 2011 - Director of Research and Development Stefan Ledergerber is taking over the coordination of research and development at all Lawo facilities. In this newly created position he will network with all individual Lawo development locations and technology partners, and advance the communication of the group.

Lawo recently opened LES Switzerland in Zurich for R&D services.

Stefan Ledergerber holds diplomas as electrical engineer ETH and as MAS in management, technology and economics ETH. He has also collected his professional experiences in audio technology at Swiss Studer Professional Audio. After being employed as hardware development engineer and product manager for the Vista consoles, he finally took over the position of director of research and development at Soundcraft Studer.