David Geiger named president of Geiger

Geiger has announced the appointment of David Geiger as the company’s sixth president and the fifth from the Geiger family to lead the organisation.

Mr Geiger said: “Geiger’s foundation is built on a legacy of family values and a commitment to our associates, independent sales representatives, clients, and the communities we serve.

“I’m honoured to continue working alongside Jo-an Lantz, whose leadership has guided us into exciting new markets and record sales. I look forward to building on our vision as a family-owned, global brand.”

Mr Geiger currently serves as vice president and general counsel where he is responsible for overseeing all legal matters for the global organisation, including mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, regulatory compliance, licensing, and risk management. In addition, he oversees all of Geiger’s efforts on sustainability and social responsibility.

Ms Lantz will continue with Geiger as CEO. A renowned industry figure, she has heavily expanded Geiger’s global footprint and propelled the company to historic sales figures.

Fourth generation family member, Gene Geiger, added: “What a remarkable milestone this is for our family business.

“Working with Jo-an and a superb management team, David is prepared to lead the company through its next era.  I could not be more proud of David or more optimistic about our future.”

David Geiger will assume his new role on January 1, 2025.