ECB Appoints Michael Diemer To Be First Chief Services Officer

• Michael Diemer to become first Chief Services Officer of the ECB as of 1 January 2016
• CSO manages administrative services, IT services, human resources and finance

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today that it has appointed Michael Diemer, 53, as its first Chief Services Officer. Mr Diemer, formerly General Manager IBM Global Technology Germany, is currently management consultant at the firm he set up, MIDI Consult. Michael Diemer will take up his new role on 1 January 2016.