Andy Mattes

Andreas Walter Mattes (born c. 1963) is a German businessman. He served as the president and chief executive of Diebold, an ATM and security company until December 2017. Mattes is currently the president and CEO of Coherent Inc., as well as member of the Board of Directors.

Early life Andy W. Mattes was born as Andreas Walter Mattes circa 1963 in Nuremberg, Germany. He was an exchange student in the United States while he was in high school. He worked in China and Brazil, He succeeded Thomas W. Swidarski. In 2014, he oversaw the acquisition of Cryptera, a Danish PIN pad company. A year later, in 2015, he oversaw the merger of Wincor Nixdorf, a German company, with Diebold. He described the merger as " adding $2.5 billion in revenues, 9,000 employees" and expanding their marketshare in Europe.

Personal life Mattes has a wife, Andrea, and three children. He resides in Gates Mills, Ohio.