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Leadership Change: Thorsten Meudt Takes Over as CEO of Compart

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As of January 1, 2026, Thorsten Meudt has taken on the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Compart Group, a leading international provider of Customer Communication Management (CCM) solutions for financial services, energy providers, the public sector, and other industries. Meudt succeeds Dr. Wolfgang Köstler, who has shaped the development of Compart over many years and will continue to support the company as Co-CEO until the end of February.

Experienced Successor from Within the Company

Thorsten Meudt has been with Compart for more than nine years, during which he has held key leadership roles – including Vice President of Marketing, Vice President of Product Management, and most recently Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He has played a pivotal role in the transformation from an Output Management solutions provider to a leading provider of comprehensive Customer Communication across all channels (omnichannel). In his new role, he will continue to oversee the product division, ensuring a close alignment of corporate and product strategy.

Clear Strategy with a Focus on Innovation

I am looking forward to my new role, especially to an even closer collaboration with our international regions,” says Thorsten Meudt. “We are a market leader with a clear strategy focused on innovation, consistent customer orientation, and growth.“


Thorsten Meudt
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Compart Group

Compart is actively advancing the development of its solutions for omnichannel Customer Communication. A key strategic focus is the use of artificial intelligence to optimize and automate Customer Communication Management (CCM) processes. “We are already using AI in software development and offering AI-based solutions to our customers. We will continue to expand these capabilities with full focus to provide our customers with benefits such as hyper-personalized communication, automated template creation, and significant efficiency gains through AI agents across the entire communication chain,” Thorsten Meudt explains.

Close to the Team and the Customer

Thorsten Meudt is a trusted point of contact for employees, customers, and partners.
“Over the years, we have gotten to know and respect each other, and we will continue this spirit in the years ahead,” says Thorsten Meudt.