Drawing on more than 50 years of engineering experience, EDAG's proprietary 360-degree development approach has become a hallmark of quality in the holistic development of vehicles and smart factories. Are you interested in shaping dynamic transformation processes? With our key skills and stable company structure, we are the ideal partner to have at your side.
| Since 07/2024 | EDAG Engineering Group AG, Chief Executive Officer |
Since 06/2019 | EDAG Fulda, Managing Director (COO) |
2017 – 2019 | EDAG Fulda, Manager Division Vehicle Development |
2013 – 2016 | MBtech Group GmbH & Co. KGaA, Managing Director (CEO) |
2011 – 2013 | F.S. Fehrer GmbH, Managing Director (CTO) |
2007 – 2010 | Frimo Group, Managing Director (CTO) |
2006 – 2007 | EDAG Fulda, Manager Division Production |
| 2004 – 2005 | EDAG Wolfsburg, Manager Division Volkswagen Group |
| 2000 – 2004 | EDAG Fulda, Various functions in Sales and Project Management |
| 1995 – 1999 | EDAG Rüsselsheim, Team leader / assistant branch manager |
| 1992 – 1995 | Schimanski Lenktechnik, Logistics and profit centre management |
Since 06/2019 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
| 01/2019 - 06/2019 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
01/2015 – 12/2018 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Director (authorized representative) Group Accounting & Tax |
05/2004 – 12/2014 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG / EDAG GmbH & Co. KG, Head of Department Group Accounting & Tax |
08/2001 – 04/2004 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG, Team Leader Investments & Financial Statements |
02/2000 – 07/2001 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG, Investment Controller |
Degree | MBA, University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management, Frankfurt am Main Postgraduate degree in Social Skills, University of Applied Sciences Koblenz Business Administration, University of Applied Sciences Fulda |
Since 2018 | Chairman of the Board of Directors of EDAG Engineering Group AG, Arbon, Switzerland |
Since 2018 | ATON GmbH, CEO, Munich |
2004 – 2017 | LINDE AG, Munich |
2006 – 2016 | Member of the Executive Board, CFO and labour director |
2004 – 2006 | Member of the Divisional Board Gas & Engineering |
2001 – 2004 | APOLLIS AG, Munich, CEO |
1993 – 2001 | MANNESMANN AG, Duesseldorf / Vodafone Group Plc., Newbury/UK |
From 2000 | Member of the European Board Vodafone Group Plc., Managing Director and Head of the Business Unit TeleCommerce & IT |
From 1999 | Head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations, Mannesmann AG |
From 1997 | Head of Group Controlling, Mannesmann AG |
1986 - 1992 | MANNESMANN KIENZLE GmbH / Studies |
Degree | University Konstanz, Information Science (Diploma) Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University, Business Administration (Diploma) |
Memberships in supervisory boards whose establishment is required by law or in comparable domestic or foreign controlling bodies of business enterprises: Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Chairman of the Audit Committee | |
Since 2019 | Member of the Board of Directors of EDAG Engineering Group AG |
Since 2020 | Manfred Hahl Management + Innovation GmbH, Fulda, CEO |
Since 1996 | FFT Group, Fulda |
Since 2020 | FFT GmbH & Co. KGaA, Fulda, Member of the Supervisory Board |
2001 – 2020 | FFT GmbH & Co. KGaA, Fulda, CEO |
1996 – 2000 | FFT Flexible Fertigungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Mücke, Head of Sales and Project Management |
2006 – 2011, 2001 – 2004, and 1987 – 1996 | EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA, Fulda EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA, Fulda
EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA, Fulda |
2008 – 2011 | COO |
2006 – 2008 | Member of the extended Executive Board (Segment Manufacturing Equipment) |
2001 – 2004 | Head of Plant Engineering |
1992 – 1996 | Head of Planning |
1987 – 1991 | Planning engineer |
Degree | Ferdinand-Braun-School Fulda, Certified Mechanical Technician |
Since 2019 | Member of the Board of Directors of EDAG Engineering Group AG |
Since 2011 | SAP SE, Walldorf |
Since 2017 | Senior Vice President, Global Head of SAP Cloud Platform Strategic Customer |
2016 – 2017 | Senior Vice President, Head of SAP Cloud Platform Region EMEA/MEE |
2014 – 2016 | Senior Vice President and Global General Manager SAP Analytics |
2011 – 2014 | Senior Vice President of SAP Business Analytics EMEA |
1999 – 2011 | MicroStrategy, Cologne |
2010 – 2011 | Senior Vice President and General Manager EMEA |
2005 – 2010 | Vice President Sales EMEA |
2001 – 2005 | Managing Director Central Europe |
1999 – 2001 | Managing Director Germany |
1996 – 1999 | Oracle, Duesseldorf, Datawarehouse Manager Germany |
1995 – 1996 | Planning Sciences Ltd., Country Manager Central Europe |
1992 – 1995 | IRI Software, Cologne, Consulting Manager |
Degree | University Konstanz, Master Degree in Information Science University of Applied Sciences Esslingen, Master Degree in Industrial Engineering |
| Since 2015 | Member of the Board of Directors of EDAG Engineering Group AG |
| Since 2015 | Head of Group Accounting, Tax & Controlling at ATON GmbH |
| 2013 – 2015 | Consultant Group Accounting at ATON GmbH |
| 2011 – 2013 | Manager International Controls Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA |
| 2010 – 2011 | Consultant Consolidated Accounts PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG |
| 2005 – 2010 | Auditor at the accountancy firm Ernst & Young GmbH |
| Degree | Business administration from Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences |
| Since 2015 | Member of the Board of Directors of EDAG Engineering Group AG |
| Since 2015 | Chairman of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Niederer Kraft & Frey AG |
| 2009 – 2015 | Member of the Executive Committee of Niederer Kraft & Frey AG |
| 2002 – 2009 | Partner at Niederer Kraft & Frey |
| 1994 – 2001 | Law firm Niederer Kraft & Frey |
| 1992 – 1994 | Legal assistant on the committee for foreign policy of Swiss National Council and Upper Chamber (Parliament) |
| Degree | PhD in law from the University of Zurich and an LL.M. from the European University Institute (EUI) in Fiesole, Italy |
| Since 07/2024 | EDAG Engineering Group AG, Chief Executive Officer |
Since 06/2019 | EDAG Fulda, Managing Director (COO) |
2017 – 2019 | EDAG Fulda, Manager Division Vehicle Development |
2013 – 2016 | MBtech Group GmbH & Co. KGaA, Managing Director (CEO) |
2011 – 2013 | F.S. Fehrer GmbH, Managing Director (CTO) |
2007 – 2010 | Frimo Group, Managing Director (CTO) |
2006 – 2007 | EDAG Fulda, Manager Division Production |
| 2004 – 2005 | EDAG Wolfsburg, Manager Division Volkswagen Group |
| 2000 – 2004 | EDAG Fulda, Various functions in Sales and Project Management |
| 1995 – 1999 | EDAG Rüsselsheim, Team leader / assistant branch manager |
| 1992 – 1995 | Schimanski Lenktechnik, Logistics and profit centre management |
Since 06/2019 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
| 01/2019 - 06/2019 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
01/2015 – 12/2018 | EDAG Engineering Group AG / EDAG Engineering GmbH, Director (authorized representative) Group Accounting & Tax |
05/2004 – 12/2014 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG / EDAG GmbH & Co. KG, Head of Department Group Accounting & Tax |
08/2001 – 04/2004 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG, Team Leader Investments & Financial Statements |
02/2000 – 07/2001 | EDAG Engineering + Design AG, Investment Controller |
Degree | MBA, University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management, Frankfurt am Main Postgraduate degree in Social Skills, University of Applied Sciences Koblenz Business Administration, University of Applied Sciences Fulda |
EDAG Engineering stands for the development of modules, complete vehicles and unique mobility solutions. Our 360° development strategy makes us a sought-after development partner for our customers. They benefit not only from our many years of expertise in all phases of the product development process, but also from our ability to organize this process efficiently. With our innovative service portfolio, we can help you to shape the mobility of the future in times of major ecological and sociopolitical challenges. For more information see here.
EDAG Production Solutions stands for our 360° production engineering. As EDAG Group's engineering service provider, we are a leader in developing future-oriented production facilities. With our many years of expertise in project management and networked production engineering, we accompany you along the way to the factory of the future. In doing so, we not only plan the modern and flexible systems of tomorrow. We also take on the responsibility for implementing these complex projects worldwide. Click here for more information:
EDAG aeromotive is our strong brand for the aerospace and defence technology sector. We transfer innovative automotive technologies to the aerospace and defence industry and help our customers to realise the high quality standards of developments in the aerospace industry. Our visionary thinking combined with our many years of expertise in manufacturing, validation and development in the aerospace sector allows our customers to benefit for their future-oriented projects. With the high demands we place on our own services, we jointly raise your technologies to a new level. Further information is available here.
For almost 30 years, the name EDAG Akademie has stood for a comprehensive range of specialist training courses and seminars for our customers in the automotive sector. Our technical trainers can also assist you with the preparation of seminar and documentation material. Furthermore, our highly qualified automotive master craftsmen and mechatronics engineers, with their many years of worldwide experience in the servicing of pre-series, press and marketing vehicles, contribute to our customers' success.
Further information is available from our colleague Mr. Martin Stein.
At EDAG Group, Feynsinn stands for the consulting competence for better processes in digital development. We help you increase efficiency in processing development-relevant data and optimise interfaces between development, production and marketing. We visualise what makes your products unique in the market. In doing so, you not only benefit from our technical know-how: We provide you with ideas, methods and tools that noticeably increase the motivation and efficiency of your development team. More information is available here
With trive.me, we have established a strong brand in the global automotive industry, combining our expertise in vehicle development with the spirit and imagination of software engineers, designers, data jugglers and network gurus. We believe that factors such as usability; connectivity; and integration of software, information, and data streams will make the difference between an excellent and an inferior car. Under the brand name trive.me, we offer software that renders cars and driving cars better. Click here for more information:
