LINZ, Austria—Silhouette Group, a leading manufacturer of premium eyewear, has announced the appointment of Christian Bachler as chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of the executive board, effective April 13, 2026. Bachler succeeds Reinhard Mahr as CEO, who will continue to support the company as CFO until his retirement, the group said, ensuring what they advised will be a structured and seamless transition. In making the announcement, the company pointed to Bachler’s extensive expertise, noting that he is “an internationally experienced leader with a proven track record in the consumer goods and lifestyle industry.”
