By Anthony Shevlin

Thyssenkrupp AG (TKA.XE) said Friday it plans to name Johannes Dietsch as the new chief financial officer of the company.

Mr. Dietsch, a former CFO of Bayer AG (BAYN.XE), will be offered a 3-year contract and will assume his role in February, the company said.

Thyssenkrupp's CFO role was previously held by Guido Kerkhoff until he was made chief executive in the summer.

Write to Anthony Shevlin at anthony.shevlin@dowjones.com; @anthony_shevlin

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 14, 2018 02:54 ET (07:54 GMT)

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