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Isabellenhütte has appointed Jürgen Brust as Managing Director
Isabellenhütte Heusler GmbH & Co. KG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Alloys for Thermocouples and Resistance Alloys as well as Alloys for Low-Impedance Precision and Power Resistors, has appointed Jürgen Brust as new Managing Director. On July 1, 2009, the 52-year old joined Managing Director Peter Müller on the management board as head of Research and Development and Production for the aforementioned business areas including the new field of Measurement.
JürBefore joining Isabellenhütte, the electrical engineer and business management graduate worked at Beru AG in Ludwigsburg, a company specializing in electronics and sensor technology among other things. Brust became Managing Director at BERU Electronics GmbH in 2003 and has also worked at other subsidiaries both in Germany and abroad. In addition, he was head of the product segment Electronics and Sensor Technology.
Jürgen Brust has also held posts at ZF Lenksysteme GmbH and Robert Bosch GmbH. He was responsible for expanding the business field of Electric Power Steering Systems with 230 employees at ZF Lenksysteme GmbH, while at Bosch the native Saarlander started out in the Operations Scheduling division for electronic control units in Reutlingen and worked in Caen/France for a number of years as part of setting up a production facility for control units. He later took over a minifactory at the semiconductor plant in Reutlingen with 300 employees, where he was responsible for producing power diodes for generators.