Nordex's current Europe CEO Ilya Hartmann will take over as chief financial officer for the wind turbine manufacturer from 1 March.

Hartmann will succeed Christoph Burkhard, who is stepping down early from the position due to personal reasons after serving as Nordex CFO since October 2016.

“We very much regret the early termination of Christoph Burkhard’s service contract, which is done by best mutual agreement.