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Supervisory Board members
1980 – 1985:
Degree in business administration and business information systems at Kiel University
1988:
PhD at Kiel University
1986 – 2000:
Various senior management positions with the Bosch Group in Germany and abroad
2001 – 2009:
Member of the Board / Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Labor Director of BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
2009 – 2013:
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Evonik Industries AG, one of the world's leading specialty chemicals companies; responsible for the IPO of Evonik Industries AG
2013 – 2018:
Industrial Partner, CVC Capital Partners
2015/2016 – today:
CEO/Chairman of CVC investment company ChemicaInvest Holding BV, Netherlands
2018 – 2019:
Senior Advisor, CVC Advisers (Deutschland) GmbH
Since 01.01.2020:
Multi-supervisory board member and consultant
Since 01.01.2020:
Industrial Partner at Deutsche Invest Capital Partners (since 2024: CAPMONT)
(as of January 31, 2026)
thyssenkrupp AG (since 2020, appointed until 2029) *)
*) Company listed on the stock exchange
(as of October 1, 2025)
AMSilk GmbH (Chairman of the Advisory Board)
Burelle S.A., France (Independent Director)*)
Solvay S.A., Belgium (Independent Director)*)
*) Company listed on the stock exchange