Dec 11, 2013

Dr. Tobias Gerfin Named CEO of Kuhn Rikon AG

Kuhn Rikon has announced that Dr. Tobias Gerfin is the new Chief Executive Officer of Kuhn Rikon AG.

Dr. Gerfin aims to build the Kuhn Rikon brand and expand its global presence and production of world-renowned Duromatic Pressure Cookers, specialty cookware, cutlery, Safety LidLifters and award-winning Cook’s Tools.

Gerfin, a PhD scientist with both German and Swiss citizenship, has comprehensive international experience and business knowledge. Before joining Kuhn Rikon AG, he worked as the chairman of the management board at Stoll Giroflex AG, a Swiss office chair manufacturer, and as a director at Glas Trösch Intérieur, a company specializing in glass architecture and manufacturing.

Kuhn Rikon AG is a family-owned company in Rikon, Switzerland, with subsidiaries in Great Britain, Spain and the United States. The company’s products are available in more than 40 countries worldwide.

Kuhn Rikon is the #1 brand of Swiss cookware and cooks’ tools, marrying Swiss design with American ingenuity to make cooking seriously fun. For more information, call 800-662-5882, or visit www.kuhnrikon.com.

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