Personal details

• Year of birth: 1956
• Place of birth: Duisburg
• Nationaliy: German

Mandate at Aurubis AG

• Function: Member of the Supervisory Board
• In office since: January 5, 2009
• Committees:

  • Personnel Committee

  • Nomination Committee

  • Audit Committee

Professional career

• Since 2011: Executive Board Chairman at Salzgitter AG (formerly Preussag Stahl AG)
• 2001–2011: Chief Financial Officer at Salzgitter AG
• 1997–2001: Ordinary member of the Group Executive Board at Salzgitter AG/Preussag Stahl AG
• 1996–1997: Deputy member of the Group Executive Board at PreussagStahl AG
• 1995–1996: Chief Representative and Head of Central Corporate Planning at Preussag Stahl AG
• 1994–1995: Head of the Commercial Management Division at Peguform-Werke GmbH (subsidiary of Klöckner-Werke AG)
• 1992–1994: Director of the Mechanical Engineering Department, then the Controlling Department at Klöckner-Werke AG
• 1990–1992: Head of the Processing/Technical Organization Department at Klöckner-Werke AG
• 1986–1990: Head of the Corporate Strategy Department at Klöckner-Werke AG
• 1983–1986: Technical business administration at Klöckner-Werke AG
• 1980–1983: Research assistant at the Research Institute of the Association of German Iron Metallurgists, Düsseldorf

Education

• 1990: Doctorate at the Technical University of Berlin
• 1983–1984: University studies in economics at AKAD-Hochschule
• 1975–1980: University studies in iron metallurgy at RWTH Aachen University

Status: December 2020