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1/2Yasmine Riechers takes over as CEO of Georg Neumann GmbHBerlin, 21. März 2024 - Yasmine Riechers is to become the new CEO of Georg NeumannGmbH, a subsidiary of the Sennheiser Group. In her new position, she takes over from
Ralf Oehl and will be responsible for further expanding Georg Neumann's global
business and driving forward the company's strategic direction. Yasmine Riechers waspreviously Head of the Corporate Development Office of the Sennheiser Group.

"We are very pleased that Yasmine is taking over the management of Georg Neumann GmbHwith immediate effect. Together with the Neumann management team, Yasmine will beresponsible for the focus and further strategic direction of Neumann," says Andreas Sennheiser,
Co-CEO of Sennheiser. "Yasmine brings a strong combination of strategic thinking andinternational experience that will help Neumann continue to grow and strengthen the global
footprint of the world-renowned brand," adds Daniel Sennheiser, Co-CEO of Sennheiser.
Yasmine Riechers will assume her new role with immediate effect. Most recently, as part of theExtended Executive Management Board of the Sennheiser Group, she headed the familyowned company's Corporate Development Office. Prior to that, she worked at Sennheiser
Greater China as Director of Operations and subsequently as Country Manager. She started hercareer in Human Resources at Sennheiser in 2008, before joining Vier S
Beteiligungsgesellschaft as Project Manager and later moving to BR Science and Technology
as General Manager and Siemens Transformer's Traction Transformer Division General
Manager in China. Yasmine Riechers returned to the Sennheiser Group in 2015. She studied
economics at the University of Paderborn and spent a semester abroad at Nottingham Trent
University during her studies. Yasmine then continued her studies at the University ofBirmingham, graduating in 2011 with a master’s degree in international business.
"Neumann has an excellent reputation in the professional audio industry. I am proud to lead acompany with such an impressive history into the future," emphasizes Yasmine Riechers. "I amvery much looking forward to my new role - especially to working with the entire Neumann teamand our customers around the world." She had already participated in developing the furtherstrategic direction of Neumann with her predecessor Ralf Oehl; in particular, both of them jointly
drove the integration of Merging Technologies. "Developing Neumann towards a leading
provider across the entire audio value chain, was an exciting task for me," says Ralf Oehl. "Thesupport of the Sennheiser family, the dedication of our employees, and the legendary Neumann
community have brought great success to the company and many special moments to me overthe past four years. I am very grateful to everyone involved and will keep Neumann close in myheart. I'm now looking forward to Yasmine taking over from here to build on this."2/2

The name Neumann is associated with over 90 years of success: the Berlin-based company,
which is part of the Sennheiser Group, is regarded as a leading manufacturer of studio
microphones. In addition to countless sound engineers who use Neumann microphones in theirstudio productions, its products are also used by world-famous musicians. In 2010, Neumann
launched the first studio monitor and in 2019 the company expanded its range to include studio
headphones. Since 2023, Neumann has also been developing audio interfaces together with
the Sennheiser subsidiary, Merging Technologies, to support reference quality recording
workflows. The company headquarters with the development, marketing, sales, and service
departments are still located in Berlin.

About Neumann
Georg Neumann GmbH, known as “Neumann.Berlin”, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of studio-grade audio
equipment and the creator of recording microphone legends such as the U 47, M 49, U 67, and U 87. Founded in 1928,
the company has been recognized with numerous international awards for its technological innovations. Since 2010,
Neumann.Berlin has expanded its expertise in electro-acoustic transducer design to also include the studio monitor
market, building upon the legacy of the legendary loudspeaker innovator Klein + Hummel. The first Neumann studio
headphones were introduced in 2019, and since 2022, the company has increased its focus on reference solutions forlive audio. With the introduction of the first audio interface MT 48, and its revolutionary converter technology, Neumann
now offers all the necessary technologies needed to capture and deliver sound at the highest level. Georg NeumannGmbH has been part of the Sennheiser Group since 1991 and is represented worldwide by the Sennheiser network of
subsidiaries and long-standing trading partners. www.neumann.com

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Mareike Oer
Mareike.oer@sennheiser.com
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