New CEO to drive strategic development
The energy supplier Repower AG has a new CEO. Michael Roth will take over the reins in June 2026. He succeeds Roland Leuenberger, who has led the company since 2019.
The Board of Directors of Repower AG, based in Brusio, Graubünden, has appointed Michael Roth as its new CEO. According to a press release, he will take up the post on 1 June 2026, succeeding Roland Leuenberger, who is moving to the energy producer Axpo.
Roth has headed Repower’s Production & Grid division since 2022. Prior to this, the 51-year-old spent nine years as Director of Engadiner Kraftwerke and ten years at the City of Zurich Electricity Works (ewz). “In recent years, he has demonstrated leadership, strategic insight and strong operational expertise at Repower,” said Barbara Janom Steiner, Chair of the Board of Directors.
The CEO-designate lives in the Engadin, holds a degree in electrical engineering from ETH Zurich and has a Master’s degree in business law from the University of St. Gallen. “I look forward to further developing Repower together with our employees during this important phase,” he is quoted as saying.
A successor is being sought to head the Production & Grid division; the process has already been initiated.