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Stefan Erwin BuchnerMember of the Supervisory Board

Stefan Erwin Buchner - Member of the Supervisory Board thyssenkrupp AG

Stefan Erwin Buchner was born in Stuttgart in 1960.

His nationality is German.

Education

  • 1977 – 1979: 
    Apprenticeship as a communications equipment mechanic Vocational school for radio and information electronics, Munich

  • 1979 – 1980: 
    University of applied sciences entrance qualification University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen am Neckar

  • 1980 – 1981:
    Federal Armed Forces

  • 1981 – 1986: 
    Studies in industrial engineering University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen am Neckar

Career

  • 1987 - 1999: 
    Daimler Benz AG, Stuttgart and Sindelfingen

  • 1987 – 1989:
    Junior manager group

  • 1989 – 1990: 
    Buyer in Central Purchasing-Production Material

  • 1990 – 1993: 
    Head of Section Purchasing-Holding Non-Production Material

  • 1993 – 1995:
    Head of Department Purchasing-Holding Non-Production Material

  • 1995 – 1996:
    Project Leader Purchasing New Vehicle Generation BR 211 (E-Class)

  • 1996 – 1998: 
    Head of Purchasing Interior

  • 1998 – 1999:
    Head of Purchasing Interior, Exterior & Complete Vehicles

  • 1999 – 2002:
    Head of Purchasing Interior, Exterior & Complete Vehicles, DaimlerChrysler, Sindelfingen

  • 2002 – 2004:
    Member of the Management Board and Head of Global Procurement & Supply, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Tokyo

  • 2004 – 2013:
    Member of the Management Board, Daimler Trucks, Stuttgart

  • 2004 – 2010:
    Head of Procurement, Daimler Trucks & Buses

  • 2010 – 2013: 
    Head of Global Powertrain, Procurement & Manufacturing Engineering

  • 2013 – 2020:
    Member of the Management Board, Daimler Truck AG, Stuttgart and Head of Daimler Truck - Region Europe / Latin America and the Mercedes-Benz brand

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

(as of January 31, 2026)

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

  • AUMOVIO SE, Frankfurt/Main (since September 5, 2025, Chairman of the Supervisory Board) *)

  • DRX Management SE, Vilsbiburg (since May 1, 2025)

  • MOSOLF Verwaltungen SE, Kirchheim/Teck

*) Company listed on the stock exchange

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