Endress+Hauser Level+Pressure has announced a leadership change effective 1 February 2026. Dr Helga Linnartz will assume the role of Managing Director of the competence center for level and pressure measurement based in Maulburg, Germany. DrLinnartz, age 56, has been with the company for many years and most recently served as Managing Director of the Group’s sales center in the Netherlands. She takes over the position previously held by Dr Dirk Mörmann, who passed away in a car accident in March 2025.
Originally from the Cologne region, Dr Linnartz completed a doctorate in physics before joining Endress+Hauser in 1998. She began her career as a product manager in Reinach, Switzerland, focusing on flow measurement technology. In 2004, she transitioned to the Dutch sales organization, where she later became head of sales in 2018. Her achievements and contributions led to her promotion to Managing Director in 2021. Throughout her time with the company, she has remained involved in strategic initiatives, projects, and committees across the Group.
Chief Operating Officer Dr Andreas Mayr expressed confidence in the transition, noting that Dr Linnartz brings extensive experience from both operational and strategic roles across development and sales environments. He highlighted her leadership style and deep understanding of the company’s culture and direction. Dr Mayr also acknowledged the management team at Endress+Hauser Level+Pressure, which has successfully guided the organization during the leadership gap in recent months.
Endress+Hauser Level+Pressure serves as the global center of excellence for level and pressure instrumentation and inventory management solutions. Roughly 3,000 employees worldwide support research, development, production, and innovation for the product center. In addition to its headquarters in Maulburg, the company operates facilities in Stahnsdorf, Karlsruhe and Ettlingen in Germany; Richmond in the United Kingdom; Greenwood, Indiana in the United States; Suzhou in China; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in India; Yamanashi in Japan; and Itatiba in Brazil.