Sony DADC global president and CEO, Dieter Daum, will step down from his position at the end of this month.

Daum joined Sony DADC in 1986 and has led the company since 2003. Highlights of Daum’s career include establishing Sony DADC’s facility in Salzburg, Austria, the industrialisation of Blu-ray disc manufacturing, and driving diversification into new businesses for digital content with Sony DADC New Media Solutions and life sciences and diagnostics with Sony DADC BioSciences.

Current SVP of operations, Dietmar Tanzer, has ...