Wolfgang Reitzle

Wolfgang Reitzle, German national, born 1949, Chairman of the Board and of the Governance & Strategy Committee since April 29, 2014, Member of the Nomination & Compensation Committee. He studied engineering and economics at the Technical University of Munich and holds a Degree and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering.

From 1976 to 1999 he worked for the car manufacturer BMW, where in 1987 he was appointed regular member of the Executive Board, responsible for research and development. In 1999, he took over as CEO of the Premier Automotive Group and Vice President of the US car manufacturer Ford.

In 2002, he joined the Executive Committee of Linde, a world-leading gases and engineering company, and was CEO from 2003 to 2014. Wolfgang Reitzle is also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental AG, Hannover, and Member of the Supervisory Board (as of June 1, 2014 Chairman of the Supervisory Board) of Medical Park AG, Amerang, Germany and Member of the Supervisory Board of Springer SE, Berlin, Germany.

He was elected to the Board of Directors of Holcim Ltd in 2012. He is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Hawesko AG, elected in 2014.

Wolfgang Reitzle is the Member of the Supervisory Board at Hawesko AG, based in Switzerland, Europe. With a background in Wine And Spirits, Wolfgang Reitzle has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Wolfgang Reitzle studied Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering @ Technical University of Munich. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.