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Suse Appoints Stefan Gaiser As Chief Financial Officer

PRIVATESep 14, 2026•about 2 hours ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

SUSE

Stefan Gaiser
NurembergInformation TechnologySoftwareinformation technology & services

Description

SUSE has announced that Stefan Gaiser will succeed Ian Halifax as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 14th. Ian will continue with the company in an advisory role until the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition.

Company Information

Company

SUSE

Location

146 Frankenstrasse

Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

About

SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSEⓇ Linux Suite, SUSEⓇ Rancher Suite, SUSEⓇ Edge Suite and SUSEⓇ AI Suite. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere – from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the “open” back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.

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