Change in the Management Board of Intershop Communications AG; departure of the previous CEO Markus Klahn
Jena, 25 August 2025 – The Supervisory Board of Intershop Communications AG (ISIN: DE000A254211) and CEO Markus Klahn have agreed today that Markus Klahn will leave the company at his own request and for personal reasons before the scheduled end of his current appointment at the end of August 31, 2025. Markus Klahn has been a member of Intershop's Management Board since 2018, initially as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and since 2021 as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). At Intershop, he was responsible for the corporate strategy as well as its further development and implementation. His successor as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will be the current Chief Operating Officer (COO) Markus Dränert as of September 1, 2025.
About Intershop
Intershop Communications AG (founded in Germany 1992; Prime Standard: ISHA) delivers the agentic commerce platform powering digital sales for the hidden champions and global powerhouses of B2B. More than 300 manufacturers, wholesalers, holding companies and business associations worldwide rely on Intershop to connect, simplify, and automate commerce across regions, brands, business models and channels. With their unrelenting B2B focus and platform designed to handle complexity, Intershop helps businesses grow their digital sales revenue, improve customer retention, and make their sales processes more efficient.
Intershop is built to boost your business. Learn more at www.intershop.com.
This news release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial and operational performance of Intershop. Actual events or performance may differ materially from those contained or implied in such forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties that could lead to such difference could include, among other things: Intershop's limited operating history, the unpredictability of future revenues and expenses and potential fluctuations in revenues and operating results, significant dependence on large single customer deals, consumer trends, the level of competition, seasonality, risks related to electronic security, possible governmental regulation, and general economic conditions.
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