Susanne Wiegand
CEO RENK Group AG
Susanne Wiegand was born in Kassel, Germany.
Mrs. Wiegand holds a degree in business administration (Diplom-Kauffrau) from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University in Frankfurt. She started her career in 1996 at Diebold Deutschland GmbH as management consultant. In 1999, she joined T-Systems International GmbH as senior vice president in business development.
She worked as a management consultant for major industrial groups before she joined thyssenkrupp Marine Systems GmbH as head of strategy, business development and M&A from 2005 to 2007. From 2007 to 2017 she was managing director at several German shipyards (i.e., Nobiskrug GmbH, German Naval Yards Kiel GmbH, Lindenau GmbH) ultimately controlled by Privinvest SAL, before she joined Rheinmetall AG as chief executive officer of the Electronic Solutions division. She joined RENK in 2021 as chief executive officer of the Company.
Alongside her office as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mrs. Wiegand is, or has within the last five years been, a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of and/or a partner in the following companies and partnerships outside of RENK:
- Currently:
- Member of the personnel committee of the supervisory board of BWI GmbH, Meckenheim, Deutschland, since 2022;
- Chairperson of the Security Committee of the German industry association Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. (BDI).
- Previously:
- Member of the Defence Executive Committee and CEO Division Electronic Solutions, Rheinmetall, Bremen, Deutschland (2018-2021)
- President of the administrative board (Präsidentin des Verwaltungsrates) of Rheinmetall Air Defence AG, Zurich, Switzerland (2018 – 2021);
- Chairwoman of the board of directors of Rheinmetall Italia S.p.A, Rome, Italy (2018 – 2021);
- Member of the supervisory board of ISRA VISION AG (now ISRA VISION GmbH), Darmstadt, Germany, (2015 – 2020).
Other than listed above, Susanne Wiegand has not been a member of any administrative, management or supervisory body of any other company or partnership outside the Group within the last five years.
Susanne Wiegand was born in Kassel, Germany.
Mrs. Wiegand holds a degree in business administration (Diplom-Kauffrau) from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University in Frankfurt. She started her career in 1996 at Diebold Deutschland GmbH as management consultant. In 1999, she joined T-Systems International GmbH as senior vice president in business development.
She worked as a management consultant for major industrial groups before she joined thyssenkrupp Marine Systems GmbH as head of strategy, business development and M&A from 2005 to 2007. From 2007 to 2017 she was managing director at several German shipyards (i.e., Nobiskrug GmbH, German Naval Yards Kiel GmbH, Lindenau GmbH) ultimately controlled by Privinvest SAL, before she joined Rheinmetall AG as chief executive officer of the Electronic Solutions division. She joined RENK in 2021 as chief executive officer of the Company.
Alongside her office as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mrs. Wiegand is, or has within the last five years been, a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of and/or a partner in the following companies and partnerships outside of RENK:
- Currently:
- Member of the personnel committee of the supervisory board of BWI GmbH, Meckenheim, Deutschland, since 2022;
- Chairperson of the Security Committee of the German industry association Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. (BDI).
- Previously:
- Member of the Defence Executive Committee and CEO Division Electronic Solutions, Rheinmetall, Bremen, Deutschland (2018-2021)
- President of the administrative board (Präsidentin des Verwaltungsrates) of Rheinmetall Air Defence AG, Zurich, Switzerland (2018 – 2021);
- Chairwoman of the board of directors of Rheinmetall Italia S.p.A, Rome, Italy (2018 – 2021);
- Member of the supervisory board of ISRA VISION AG (now ISRA VISION GmbH), Darmstadt, Germany, (2015 – 2020).
Other than listed above, Susanne Wiegand has not been a member of any administrative, management or supervisory body of any other company or partnership outside the Group within the last five years.