FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG

 By Friedrich Geiger 
 

FRANKFURT--German dialysis specialist Fresenius Medical Care AG (FME.XE) said Wednesday that two of its executives are to be replaced.

Dominik Wehner will succeed Emanuele Gatti as management board member for Europe, Middle East and Africa effective April 1. Mr. Wehner is executive vice president for Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa and turned the region into a growth driver, according to the company.

Rainer Runte, the management board member for global law, compliance and labor relations in Germany, will step down on the same day. The Chief Compliance Officer for North America, David Kembel, will assume responsibility for global compliance until a permanent successor is named. Chief Executive Rice Powell will assume Mr. Runte's remaining responsibilities in the meantime.

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