October 25, 2024: Holger Aschke has formally succeeded Martin Hartmann as chief commercial officer of lead and lithium battery manufacturer the Sunlight Group.

Sunlight said Aschke’s appointment was effective October 4. Meanwhile, Hartmann will remain a member of the board and a group shareholder.

Aschke has previously held various senior leadership positions in the energy industry, including EMEA president for EnerSys and VP of sales and marketing for Reserve Power.

He later served as MD of Germany-based Triathlon Holding, where he focused on business development and international.

Sunlight announced in July 2023 that it had acquired 100% ownership of Triathlon.

Labros Bisalas, CEO of Sunlight, said the appointment marked a new chapter for the group’s leadership team.