Knorr-Bremse AG announced that Hans-Georg Harter, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, steps down for health reasons. Prof. Klaus Mangold appointed to the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG and elected its chairman. Dr. Jurgen Wilder appointed to the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG with responsibility for the Rail Vehicle Systems division. At an extraordinary shareholders meeting of Knorr-Bremse AG, Prof. Klaus Mangold was appointed to the company's Supervisory Board, effective September 1, 2018. The Supervisory Board simultaneously elected him its new chairman. Prior to this, Hans-Georg Hrter had resigned from the Supervisory Board for health reasons; he officially leaves the Board on August 31, 2018. In addition, Dr. Jurgen Wilder was appointed to the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG with responsibility for the Rail Vehicle Systems division, effective September 1, 2018. The Supervisory Board has also appointed Dr. Jrgen Wilder to the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG, effective September 1, 2018. He takes over from Klaus Deller as Member of the Executive Board responsible for the Rail Vehicle Systems division. Since 2016, Deller has been responsible for this division while also serving as Chairman of the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG. Going forward, he will focus on the role of CEO with associated responsibility for Corporate Planning, HR, Communications and Knorr Excellence.