As of July 2002, Corporate Development at Sulzer will be headed by
Christina Künzle, who is also appointed to the Executive Committee. Aged
46, she holds an MBA (INSEAD) and succeeds Patrick Kilchmann. Christina
Künzle is currently managing director of Coutts Consulting (Switzerland
and Germany), a specialized human resources consulting company. In July,
she will start getting to know her new position, and depending on the
transition at her present company, she will start at Sulzer fulltime in
the fall.