diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/CMakeLists.txt b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/CMakeLists.txt
index ef3c714725155751e9662216ef1bfdeb56b2e38a..ed1d450e42efa61952a5906fd9732f31ca05d3b8 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ armarx_add_library(
 
     SOURCES  
         error/Exception.cpp
+        executor/FluxioExecutor.cpp
+        executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
+        executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
+        executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
         SkillID.cpp
         ProviderID.cpp
         ProviderInfo.cpp
@@ -39,6 +43,10 @@ armarx_add_library(
         FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.cpp
     HEADERS
         error/Exception.h
+        executor/FluxioExecutor.h
+        executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
+        executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
+        executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
         SkillID.h
         ProviderID.h
         ProviderInfo.h
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
similarity index 97%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
index de4f945c8e3aa30910c355b21b425340ef7bd65d..88e72c19d6d60350a6d8ac7c7fc2fb14df193518 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
@@ -10,17 +10,15 @@
 
 #include <ArmarXCore/core/logging/Logging.h>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioControlNode.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioEdge.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioParameter.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.h"
+#include "../FluxioControlNode.h"
+#include "../FluxioEdge.h"
+#include "../FluxioParameter.h"
+#include "FluxioMergerExecutor.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
-    FluxioCompositeExecutor::FluxioCompositeExecutor(std::string& id,
-                                                     SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
-                                                     skills::FluxioSkill* skill) :
-        FluxioExecutor(id, plugin, false), skill(skill)
+    FluxioCompositeExecutor::FluxioCompositeExecutor(std::string& id, skills::FluxioSkill* skill) :
+        FluxioExecutor(id, false), skill(skill)
     {
     }
 
@@ -640,4 +638,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         this->status = update;
         this->statusUpdates.push_front(update);
     }
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
similarity index 68%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
index 9d6a7c2fef82541f4581c6f05e869810deec0399..2064a79d53c87d8ead2cdb2abbb1c80892359512 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
@@ -4,28 +4,22 @@
 #include <optional>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioControlNode.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioParameter.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioParameterNode.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkill.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSubSkillNode.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillExecutionID.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillStatusUpdate.h"
-
+#include "../FluxioControlNode.h"
+#include "../FluxioParameter.h"
+#include "../FluxioParameterNode.h"
+#include "../FluxioSkill.h"
+#include "../FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
+#include "../FluxioSubSkillNode.h"
+#include "../SkillExecutionID.h"
+#include "../SkillStatusUpdate.h"
 #include "FluxioExecutor.h"
-#include "SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
-    class SkillManagerComponentPlugin; // forward declaration
-
     class FluxioCompositeExecutor : public FluxioExecutor
     {
     public:
-        FluxioCompositeExecutor(std::string& id,
-                                SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
-                                skills::FluxioSkill* skill);
+        FluxioCompositeExecutor(std::string& id, skills::FluxioSkill* skill);
         void run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters) override;
         void abort() override;
         std::optional<std::vector<skills::FluxioSkillStatusUpdate>> getStatusUpdate() override;
@@ -55,4 +49,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         void pollSubStatuses();
         std::map<std::string, FluxioExecutor*> subExecutionsMap; // key is node id
     };
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.cpp b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.cpp
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.cpp
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.h
similarity index 56%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.h
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.h
index f3eadc93f68e28d949c7d4e71147e2dbf9d1c1e1..9ca0992451f5725ccd6353b967c5ad4fb8e7b09b 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.h
@@ -1,25 +1,21 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <list>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
+#include "../FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
 
-#include "SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h"
-
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
-    class SkillManagerComponentPlugin; // forward declaration
-
     class FluxioExecutor
     {
     public:
         virtual ~FluxioExecutor(){};
 
-        FluxioExecutor(const std::string& id, SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin, bool native) :
-            id(id), native(native), plugin(plugin){};
-        virtual void run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters){};
-        virtual void abort(){};
+        FluxioExecutor(const std::string& id, bool native) : id(id), native(native){};
+        virtual void run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters) {};
+        virtual void abort() {};
 
         virtual std::optional<std::vector<skills::FluxioSkillStatusUpdate>>
         getStatusUpdate()
@@ -39,8 +35,7 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
     protected:
         std::list<skills::FluxioSkillStatusUpdate> statusUpdates;
         std::string* executorName = nullptr;
-        SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin = nullptr;
         std::optional<skills::FluxioSkillStatusUpdate> status = std::nullopt;
-        virtual void setStatus(skills::SkillStatus status){};
+        virtual void setStatus(skills::SkillStatus status) {};
     };
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
similarity index 89%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
index 6df9cff67fec0542d050841df8d56b184e56a140..f8f6728479e34e56d24943de75ac48e785fd3596 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@
 
 #include <ArmarXCore/core/logging/Logging.h>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillStatusUpdate.h"
+#include "../SkillStatusUpdate.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
     FluxioMergerExecutor::FluxioMergerExecutor(const std::string& id,
-                                               SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
                                                const std::vector<std::string>& parameterIds) :
-        FluxioExecutor(id, plugin, false)
+        FluxioExecutor(id, false)
     {
         for (const auto& id : parameterIds)
         {
             tokenHasArrivedMap[id] = false;
         }
-        ARMARX_WARNING << "Fluxio Merger is waiting for the following tokens to arrive: " << parameterIds;
+        ARMARX_WARNING << "Fluxio Merger is waiting for the following tokens to arrive: "
+                       << parameterIds;
     }
 
     void
@@ -94,4 +94,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             armarx::DateTime::Now(), this->id, "noIdNeeded", status};
         this->status = update;
     }
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
similarity index 58%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
index 410ebc3d5f725a39103721af908ed8f331a13d89..5f8bcfff89649aec9f9747d4a588705a498af163 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioMergerExecutor.h
@@ -3,21 +3,15 @@
 #include <optional>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
-
+#include "../FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
 #include "FluxioExecutor.h"
-#include "SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
-    class SkillManagerComponentPlugin; // forward declaration
-
     class FluxioMergerExecutor : public FluxioExecutor
     {
     public:
-        FluxioMergerExecutor(const std::string& id,
-                             SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
-                             const std::vector<std::string>& parameterIds);
+        FluxioMergerExecutor(const std::string& id, const std::vector<std::string>& parameterIds);
 
         void run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters) override;
         void abort() override;
@@ -28,4 +22,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         void setStatus(skills::SkillStatus status) override;
         std::map<std::string, bool> tokenHasArrivedMap; // keys are parameterIds
     };
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
similarity index 83%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
index 5b8ec73b9b3e6973ee2cb50b9d3da59db29f8d95..a88e2df115a1ab49d7f13750d17f1d5e92f680e0 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
@@ -4,22 +4,22 @@
 
 #include <ArmarXCore/core/logging/Logging.h>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/ProviderID.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillExecutionRequest.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillID.h"
+#include "../ProviderID.h"
+#include "../SkillExecutionRequest.h"
+#include "../SkillID.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
     FluxioNativeExecutor::FluxioNativeExecutor(std::string& id,
-                                               SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
                                                skills::SkillID& skillId,
                                                std::string& fluxioUUID) :
-        FluxioExecutor(id, plugin, true), skillId(skillId), fluxioUUID(fluxioUUID)
+        FluxioExecutor(id, true), skillId(skillId), fluxioUUID(fluxioUUID)
     {
     }
 
     void
-    FluxioNativeExecutor::run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters)
+    FluxioNativeExecutor::run(const std::string executorName,
+                              armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters)
     {
         skills::SkillExecutionRequest req;
         req.skillId = skillId;
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         this->status = update;
         this->statusUpdates.push_front(update);
     }
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
similarity index 56%
rename from source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
rename to source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
index 6d44d8a0357e671550679dc54e6e50109e89baf1..fc312fb4b7924af1aea785f573757f737c72e398 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.h
@@ -3,23 +3,16 @@
 #include <optional>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillExecutionID.h"
-
+#include "../FluxioSkillStatusUpdate.h"
+#include "../SkillExecutionID.h"
 #include "FluxioExecutor.h"
-#include "SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h"
 
-namespace armarx::plugins
+namespace armarx::skills
 {
-    class SkillManagerComponentPlugin; // forward declaration
-
     class FluxioNativeExecutor : public FluxioExecutor
     {
     public:
-        FluxioNativeExecutor(std::string& id,
-                             SkillManagerComponentPlugin* plugin,
-                             skills::SkillID& skillId,
-                             std::string& fluxioUUID);
+        FluxioNativeExecutor(std::string& id, skills::SkillID& skillId, std::string& fluxioUUID);
 
         void run(const std::string executorName, armarx::aron::data::DictPtr parameters) override;
         void abort() override;
@@ -33,4 +26,4 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
 
         //std::function<void(skills::SkillID&)> foo;
     };
-} // namespace armarx::plugins
+} // namespace armarx::skills
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/CMakeLists.txt b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/CMakeLists.txt
index 62c21f38007ab621027b00f0b0670815e1c3a03c..34494a91f8cc27d289aa8d28773c10250a4bbb4a 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,17 +18,9 @@ armarx_add_library(
     SOURCES
         SkillManagerComponentPlugin.cpp
         SkillManagerComponentPluginUser.cpp
-        FluxioExecutor.cpp
-        FluxioNativeExecutor.cpp
-        FluxioCompositeExecutor.cpp
-        FluxioMergerExecutor.cpp
     HEADERS
         SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h
         SkillManagerComponentPluginUser.h
-        FluxioExecutor.h
-        FluxioNativeExecutor.h
-        FluxioCompositeExecutor.h
-        FluxioMergerExecutor.h
 )
 
 add_library(RobotAPI::skills::manager ALIAS RobotAPISkillsManager)
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.cpp b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.cpp
index 05d83f91d0611da9036498949dcfbce8bf187f0b..28abe0c8fd385a3da916e2ea1c7a0e2b6d8f337a 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.cpp
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.cpp
@@ -28,15 +28,14 @@
 #include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioProvider.h"
 #include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioSkill.h"
 #include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/FluxioValue.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h"
-#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/FluxioExecutor.h"
+#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioCompositeExecutor.h"
+#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.h"
+#include "RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioNativeExecutor.h"
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/aron/converter/json/NLohmannJSONConverter.h>
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillID.h>
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillStatusUpdate.h>
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/error/Exception.h>
 
-#include "FluxioNativeExecutor.h"
-
 namespace armarx::plugins
 {
     void
@@ -619,7 +618,7 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
     //** Fluxio related methods **//
     //****************************//
 
-    FluxioExecutor*
+    skills::FluxioExecutor*
     SkillManagerComponentPlugin::executeFluxioSkill(std::string skillId,
                                                     const std::string& executorName)
     {
@@ -638,7 +637,7 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             armarx::aron::data::DictPtr emptyParameters = {};
 
             fluxioDC.fluxioExecutors[executionId] =
-                new FluxioCompositeExecutor(executionId, this, &fluxioDC.skills[skillId]);
+                new skills::FluxioCompositeExecutor(executionId, &fluxioDC.skills[skillId]);
 
             std::thread(
                 [this, executionId, executorName, emptyParameters]()
@@ -662,7 +661,7 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             // FIXME: do not use new, instead use smart pointer
             std::string fluxioSkillUUID = skill->id;
             fluxioDC.fluxioExecutors[executionId] =
-                new FluxioNativeExecutor(executionId, this, sID, fluxioSkillUUID);
+                new skills::FluxioNativeExecutor(executionId, sID, fluxioSkillUUID);
             fluxioDC.fluxioExecutors[executionId]->run(executorName,
                                                        skillDescr->rootProfileDefaults);
         }
@@ -680,13 +679,13 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             return;
         }
 
-        FluxioExecutor* executorPtr = executorIt->second;
+        skills::FluxioExecutor* executorPtr = executorIt->second;
         if (executorPtr->native)
         {
-            FluxioNativeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
+            skills::FluxioNativeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
             try
             {
-                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<FluxioNativeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
+                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<skills::FluxioNativeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
                 if (castedExecutor == nullptr)
                 {
                     ARMARX_WARNING << "Executor with id '" << executionId
@@ -705,10 +704,10 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         }
         else
         {
-            FluxioCompositeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
+            skills::FluxioCompositeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
             try
             {
-                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<FluxioCompositeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
+                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<skills::FluxioCompositeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
                 if (castedExecutor == nullptr)
                 {
                     ARMARX_WARNING << "Executor with id '" << executionId
@@ -737,13 +736,13 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             return std::nullopt;
         }
 
-        FluxioExecutor* executorPtr = executorIt->second;
+        skills::FluxioExecutor* executorPtr = executorIt->second;
         if (executorPtr->native)
         {
-            FluxioNativeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
+            skills::FluxioNativeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
             try
             {
-                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<FluxioNativeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
+                castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<skills::FluxioNativeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
                 if (castedExecutor == nullptr)
                 {
                     ARMARX_WARNING << "Executor with id '" << executionId
@@ -761,10 +760,10 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
             return castedExecutor->getStatusUpdate();
         }
 
-        FluxioCompositeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
+        skills::FluxioCompositeExecutor* castedExecutor = nullptr;
         try
         {
-            castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<FluxioCompositeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
+            castedExecutor = dynamic_cast<skills::FluxioCompositeExecutor*>(executorPtr);
             if (castedExecutor == nullptr)
             {
                 ARMARX_WARNING << "Executor with id '" << executionId
diff --git a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h
index fae12bd04626fe150a1b84d3a0d84ffeffe1ee42..6f8a782065779e8e4b36d5ba0091c846f6c44b9d 100644
--- a/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h
+++ b/source/RobotAPI/libraries/skills/manager/SkillManagerComponentPlugin.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <mutex>
 #include <optional>
 #include <string>
+
 #include <boost/uuid/uuid.hpp>
 
 #include <ArmarXCore/core/ComponentPlugin.h>
@@ -22,8 +23,8 @@
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/ProviderInfo.h>
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillExecutionRequest.h>
 #include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/SkillStatusUpdate.h>
+#include <RobotAPI/libraries/skills/core/executor/FluxioExecutor.h>
 
-#include "FluxioExecutor.h"
 #include "SkillManagerComponentPluginUser.h"
 
 namespace armarx
@@ -33,8 +34,6 @@ namespace armarx
 
 namespace armarx::plugins
 {
-    class FluxioExecutor; // forward declaration
-
     class SkillManagerComponentPlugin : public ComponentPlugin
     {
     public:
@@ -76,8 +75,8 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         //** Fluxio related methods **//
         //****************************//
 
-        FluxioExecutor* executeFluxioSkill(std::string skillId,
-                                                      const std::string& executorName);
+        skills::FluxioExecutor* executeFluxioSkill(std::string skillId,
+                                                   const std::string& executorName);
 
         void abortFluxioSkill(const std::string& executionId);
 
@@ -121,12 +120,12 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
     private:
         struct FluxioDataCollector
         {
-            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioSkill> skills = {};
-            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioProfile> profiles = {};
-            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioProvider> providers = {};
-            std::map<std::string, std::tuple<std::string, armarx::DateTime>> skillMutexMap = {};
+            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioSkill> skills;
+            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioProfile> profiles;
+            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioProvider> providers;
+            std::map<std::string, std::tuple<std::string, armarx::DateTime>> skillMutexMap;
             const std::int64_t mutexTimeout = 30; // minutes
-            std::map<std::string, FluxioExecutor*> fluxioExecutors = {};
+            std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioExecutor*> fluxioExecutors;
         };
 
         FluxioDataCollector fluxioDC = {};
@@ -141,7 +140,8 @@ namespace armarx::plugins
         std::vector<T> convertMapValuesToVector(std::map<S, T>& map);
 
         static boost::uuids::uuid
-        createUuidWithString(const std::string& str, std::optional<const boost::uuids::uuid> namespaceUUID = std::nullopt);
+        createUuidWithString(const std::string& str,
+                             std::optional<const boost::uuids::uuid> namespaceUUID = std::nullopt);
 
         static void
         convertAronObjectPtrToFluxioParameters(std::map<std::string, skills::FluxioParameter>& ret,