Supervisory board

Curriculum Vitae

31 October 1957
Born in Feldbach, Austria

Education / Academic Career:

1974 - 1981
Vocational training to master toolmaker, Philips, Vienna, Austria 

1981 - 1985
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering while employed, Höhere Technische Lehranstalt (Higher Technical Education Institute), Austria 

Professional Career: 

1981 - 1983
Manager of the precision inspection room and assistant manager of quality control at Vereinigte Metallwerke Wien (United Viennese Metalworks), Vienna, Austria 

1983 - 1995
Director for quality control, Plant Director and proxy holder (Gesamtprokurist) at Hirtenberger AG, Hirtenberg, Austria 

1995 - 2001
President of Magna Europe AG, Oberwaltersdorf, Austria 

1999 - 2001
Vice Chairman of Magna International Inc., Toronto, Canada 

2001 - 2002
President and CEO of Magna Steyr AG, Graz, Austria 

2002 - 2005
Executive Vice Chairman of Magna International Inc., Toronto, Canada 

2005 - 2010
Chief Executive Officer of Magna International Inc., Toronto, Canada 

2010 - 2018
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Russian Machines LLC, Moscow, Russia 

2010 - 2019
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of PJSC GAZ Group, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 

2010 - 2020
Member of the Board of Directors of Banque Eric Sturdza SA, Geneva, Switzerland 

2010 - 2021
Member of the Supervisory Board of Continental AG, Hanover, Germany 

2012 - 2022
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Sberbank Europe AG, Vienna, Austria 

2016 - 2018
Member of the Supervisory Board of UC RUSAL Plc, Nicosia, Cyprus

2020 - 2022
Member of the Supervisory Board of PJSC GAZ Group, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 

since 2014
Member of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany 

since 2015
Member of the Supervisory Board of MIBA AG, Mitterbauer Beteiligungs AG, Laakirchen, Austria (according to § 28a paragraph 5 no. 5 of the Austrian Banking Act (Bankwesengesetz) a single supervisory board activity)

since 2019
Member of the Supervisory Board of Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany

since 2021
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Vitesco Technologies Group AG, Regensburg, Germany

since 2021
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Steyr Automotive GmbH, Steyr, Austria

Appointments (as of 31 December 2022):

• Schaeffler AG, Herzogenaurach¹
• Vitesco Technologies Group AG, Regensburg (chairman)¹

• MIBA AG, Mitterbauer Beteiligungs AG, Laakirchen (in accordance with Sec. 28a (5) No. 5 Austrian Banking Act a position on the supervisory board)
• Steyr Automotive GmbH, Steyr (chairman)

• Membership in German statutory supervisory boards

• Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad

1. Listed company

All appointments are outside the Group.

Appointments as of 31 December 2023 or as of the date of departure from the supervisory board of
Porsche Automobil Holding SE