03 Mar, 2026 / BY Rajeshpal Singh

ESCATEC appoints Christa Schnider as Chief Sales Officer to drive global growth

ESCATEC appoints Christa Schnider as Chief Sales Officer to drive global growth
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ESCATEC appoints Christa Schnider as Chief Sales Officer to drive global growth
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ESCATEC is pleased to announce the appointment of Christa Schnider as Chief Sales Officer (CSO), effective 1st March 2026.

Christa joins ESCATEC with more than 15 years of experience in the medical and healthcare sector, most recently serving as Director of Business Development at Jabil Healthcare. Her deep industry knowledge and strong commercial track record will play a pivotal role in executing ESCATEC’s growth strategy.

 In her new role, Christa will lead ESCATEC’s global sales organisation, driving increased revenue across the Group, with a particular focus on the medical sector. She will also oversee the implementation of a comprehensive growth strategy, ensuring alignment between sales, marketing, business development, and customer service functions to deliver long-term customer value. 

Charles-Alexandre Albin, CEO of ESCATEC, commented: "We are thrilled to welcome Christa to ESCATEC. Her extensive experience in the medical sector and strong leadership capabilities will be instrumental as we accelerate our growth strategy. Christa will help us strengthen our ability to support both new and existing customers with complete design and manufacturing lifecycle solutions, ensuring we deliver exceptional value and innovation across all markets."

Christa Schnider added: "I am excited to join ESCATEC at such a pivotal time in its growth journey. The company’s strong engineering capabilities, global manufacturing footprint, and focus on end-to-end lifecycle solutions position it exceptionally well to support customers in highly regulated and demanding markets. I look forward to working with the team to drive sustainable growth, deepen strategic customer partnerships, and further strengthen ESCATEC’s position as trusted global design and manufacturing partner."

Headquartered in Penang Island, Malaysia, ESCATEC’s global production network currently comprises of four facilities in Malaysia; two in the Czech Republic; one in the United Kingdom; a site for advanced electronics in Switzerland, and one in Bulgaria. The Group also operates a Design & Development (D&D) Centre in Switzerland and further has strategic partnerships in Croatia and the United States.

Further enquiries or request for interviews / photos / comments can be directed to Mr. Rajeshpal Singh, Corporate Marketing & Communications Manager, at rajeshpal.singh@escatec.com, Tel: +604 6113 456.

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Written by Rajeshpal Singh

Based in Penang, Rajeshpal holds a Master's degree in International Business and is responsible for creating and distributing a wide range of internal marketing collaterals, providing internal training support and overseeing formal external communications.