Christian Riedel joined Crystal Laser Systems GmbH (CryLaS) in mid-April and took over as CEO on May 1. As planned, Dr. Helmut Spanner is leaving the management team of CryLaS at his own request but will remain associated with the company in retirement as an advisory board member and minority shareholder. Andreas Wenzel, who is also a long-standing member of the management board, will remain with the management team and will continue to be responsible for Finance, HR and IT.