QIAGEN announces CEO leadership transition
(WorldNews Netherlands)

Peer M. Schatz to step down as CEO to pursue new opportunities Remains as Special Advisor to facilitate a smooth transition Search started for permanent CEO to lead QIAGEN in next growth phase Thierry Bernard to act as interim CEO, working in tandem with CFO Roland Sackers Venlo, The Netherlands, October 7, 2019 - QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today that Peer M. Schatz, Chief Executive Officer, has notified the Company that, after 27 years at QIAGEN, he has decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board. He will remain with QIAGEN as Special Advisor to the Supervisory Board and transition into this role in the coming...