The General Meeting of the Messe München GmbH [Munich Fair] has voted Klaus Dittrich as the successor of Manfred Wutzlhofer as Chairman of the Board from the 1st of January 2010. Manfred Wutzlhofer will leave the undertaking on the 31st December 2009 as planned. Klaus Dittrich (54) has been a member of the board of Messe München since April 2002 and was responsible for the business segment “New Technologies” both locally and foreign. Also belonging to this segment, among others, is “electronica”. No decision has yet been taken on his successor to this post .