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Leadership & Governance 1 Nov 2026

Gallus names CFO Michael Bsirske interim CEO as Dario Urbinati moves to Ferd Rüesch board

Heidelberg subsidiary Gallus Group said CEO Dario Urbinati will step down from the role on 1 November 2026 to join the board of Ferd. Rüesch, becoming its president on 1 January 2027. Chief financial officer Michael Bsirske becomes interim CEO, and Uwe Boerner takes over global sales from Thomas Schweizer, who is leaving the company.

Why this mattersHeidelberg's label press unit moves to an interim chief from finance and a new sales head while pushing its Gallus One and Gallus Five digital presses.

  • Dario Urbinati steps down as Gallus Group CEO from 1 November 2026, joining the Ferd Rüesch board of directors
  • Urbinati becomes president of the Ferd Rüesch board from 1 January 2027
  • Gallus CFO Michael Bsirske becomes interim CEO of Gallus Group
  • Uwe Boerner is appointed head of global sales, succeeding Thomas Schweizer, who is leaving the company
  • Gallus is a label press subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
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Sources newzealandprinter.co.nz
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  • 2026-10-19 · Edited before publication: The source does not say Ferd. Rüesch is a 'parent entity' or that Gallus is a 'digital' press maker only. The why-this-matters line said nothing specific.