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January 6, 2026 | NewaysEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Neways is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sascha Brüning as Vice President Defense, effective January 1, 2026. In this new role, Sascha will lead the next phase of Neways’ defense activities, further strengthening its position as a trusted technology partner in this rapidly evolving market.
Sascha Brüning brings more than a decade of senior leadership experience within the defense industry, combining strategic oversight with operational expertise.
Sascha’s appointment marks another milestone as Neways expands its role within the European defense ecosystem. With demand rising and new business accelerating, Neways is investing in a more integrated and coordinated approach to serve defense customers and drive significant growth in the coming years.
As Vice President Defense, Sascha will be responsible for shaping and executing Neways’ strategic priorities in this domain. He will oversee key defense programs, manage customer relationships, and lead business development, all while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Neways’ operational standards. He will report directly to the Board of Directors and join the Executive Committee.
Neways warmly welcomes Sascha Brüning and looks forward to working with him as he supports the company’s long-term growth strategy in the defense market.
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