© 2025, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. From a press release issued By KTM Corporate Communications
Stefan Pierrer, CEO of KTM AG for many years, hands over control of the company to his co-CEO Gottfried Neumeister. With this milestone, one of the world’s leading motorcycle brands is strategically positioning itself for the future. Pierrer will continue to the reorganization procedure as a fully committed board member and will remain a member of the KTM family.
Since KTM took over in 1992, Stefan Pierrer has converted the business of a regional motorcycle manufacturer in a global logo with mythical prestige in the motorcycle industry. Today, for millions of fans, innovation, functionality and the spirit of adventure of KTM such as no other logo – values that will remain in the middle of the new direction.
“For me, KTM has been more than a company: it was and continues to be a passion, a project and a family. The resolution to deliver the helm was not easy. I am deeply convinced that Gottfried Neumeister, with its strategic vision and commitment, is the right selection to take KTM to the future, ”says Stefan Pierer.
Gottfried Neumeister brings extensive delicacy in business management, adding many years as a member of the board of directors of Flyniki and DO
With the new management structure, KTM is ideally equipped to master the challenges of the future and continue its success story. The focus remains on innovation, performance and the continuous development of a motorcycle brand that inspires millions of fans worldwide. KTM remains focused on redefining the limits of what is possible on two wheels. The company will continue on its path with the same determination that has made it a global icon under the leadership of Stefan Pierer.
About Gottfried Neumeister
After completing his studies in foreign affairs management at the University of Vienna, Gottfried Neumeister worked as a representative at Siemens Ag Austria. In 2003 he founded Flyniki with Niki Lauda and was responsible for a successful progression in the aeronautical sector (until its sale to Air Berlin). In 2012, Mr. Neumeister joined Do
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