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Daniela JansenMember of the Supervisory Board

Daniela Jansen - Member of the Supervisory Board thyssenkrupp AG

Daniela Jansen was born in Dortmund in 1977.

Her nationality is German.

Education

  • 1997 – 2002: 
    Studied sociology, political science and communication/media science at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

  • 2002 – 2005: 
    Studies of Political Science, Sociology and Economic and Social History at the RWTH Aachen University, Degree: Magistra Artium

Beruflicher Werdegang

  • 2005 – 2007: 
    Research assistant to Karl Schultheis, Member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia

  • 2006 – 2012:
    Project Manager, Regional Agency Aachen, Region Aachen Zweckverband; Implementation of Regional Labor Market Policy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

  • 2012 – 2017:
    Member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia; Social legislation, long-term unemployment, training and qualification, professional recognition of international qualifications, reform of the nursing professions, inclusion; Economic and labor market aspects; skilled workers, vocational training and continuing education, digitization processes in the skilled crafts sector; professional equality, violence against women, women and digitalization

  • 2018 – 2020:
    Project Leader at IG Metall Aachen-Düren-Stolberg, Electromobility project

  • Since March 2020:
    Political Secretary at the IG Metall Executive Board, Representative for thyssenkrupp Group; Supervision of company committees, networking of trade union stakeholders; Project responsibility hydrogen: development of hydrogen strategy, project management

Membership of supervisory boards within the meaning of § 125 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG)

(as of October 1, 2025)

  • thyssenkrupp AG (since 2021, appointed until 2029) *)

  • thyssenkrupp Decarbon Technologies GmbH (Deputy Chairwoman)

*) Company listed on the stock exchange

Other board work and functions

  • Since 2007:
    Deputy Member of the Broadcasting Council of West German Broadcasting Cologne  (Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln, WDR)

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