Key figures

Members of the Management Boards

 

 

Mark Wilhelms

24,25

Chief Executive Officer (Interim-CEO)

Dipl. Industrial Engineer and Dipl.-Ing. Process Engineering

Member of the Management Board since February 18, 2025

 

Dr. Daniel Heymann 

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Doctorate in Engineering

Member of the Management Board since May 1, 2023

No mandates in supervisory boards or comparable supervisory bodies outside NORMA Group

 

Annette Stieve

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Degree in Business Administration

Member of the Management Board since October 1, 2020

No mandates in supervisory boards or comparable supervisory bodies outside NORMA Group

 

Guido Grandi

26

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Member of the Executive Board from June 1, 2023 to February 17, 2025

No mandates in supervisory boards or comparable supervisory bodies outside NORMA Group

24 Assumption of the interim CEO role with effect from February 18, 2025; the previous Supervisory Board mandate is suspended during the interim CEO role for the transition period of a maximum of one year until February 17, 2026

25 Until August 2024 Member of the Supervisory Board of Novem Group SA, Luxembourg/Vorbach, Luxembourg/Germany (listed company)

26 Mr. Guido Grandi resigned from his position on the Management Board and as Chief Executive Officer at the end of February 17, 2025.

 

Supervisory Board members, exercised profession

 

Kerstin Müller-Kirchhofs

27

Interim chair of the Supervisory Board

Graduate Economist, Consultant

Court-appointed member as of September 9, 2024 until the end of the 2025 General Annual Meeting

No positions on other boards or comparable committees

 

Erika Schulte

Deputy chair of the Supervisory Board

Managing director of Brueder Grimm Berufsakademie Hanau GmbH and freelance consultant28

Member since 2013

No positions on other boards or comparable committees

 

Rita Forst

29

Consultant

Member since 2018

Member of the Board of Directors (Non-Executive Director) of AerCap Holdings N.V., Dublin, Ireland (listed company)

Member of the Supervisory Board (Non-Executive Director) of Johnson Matthey PLC, London, UK (listed company)

 

Denise Koopmans

30

Consultant

Member since 2023

Member of the Board of Directors (Non-Executive Director) of Cicor Technologies AG, Boudry, Switzerland (listed company)

Member of the Supervisory Board of Royal BAM Group NV, Bunnik, Netherlands (listed company)

Member of the Board of Directors (Non-Executive Director) of Die Schweizerische Post AG, Bern, Switzerland (not listed)

 

Dr. Markus Distelhoff

Member of the Management Board of REHAU Management SE, Rehau

Member since 2023

No positions on other boards or comparable committees

27 Court-appointed member of the Supervisory Board with effect from September 9, 2024; Member and Chairwoman of the Audit Committee since September 20, 2024; Interim Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board since February 18, 2025.

28 Until December 31, 2024 also managing director of Hanau Wirtschaftsfoerderung GmbH

29 Until December 31, 2024, member of the Advisory Board of iwis SE & Co. KG (formerly Joh. Winklhofer Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG), Munich, Germany (not listed on the stock exchange)

30 Until April 30, 2024 Member of the Board of Directors (Non-Executive Director) of Sanoma Corporation, Helsinki, Finland (listed company)

 

Mark Wilhelms

31,32

Consultant

Member since 2018 (office dormant since February 18, 2025)

 

Supervisory Board members who were in office during the fiscal year 2024

 

Miguel Ángel López Borrego

Chief Excecutive Officer of thyssenkrupp AG, Essen, Germany

Member from 2021 until June 16, 202433

Member of the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp Nucera AG & Co. KGaA, Dortmund, Germany

Member of the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp Nucera Management AG, Dortmund, Germany

Member of the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp Steel, Europe AG, Duisburg, Germany

 

Maintal, March 18, 2025

NORMA Group SE

 

 

 

Mark Wilhelms

Chief Executive Officer 

(Interim CEO)

 

Annette Stieve

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

 

Dr. Daniel Heymann

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

31 Chairman of the Supervisory Board in 2024 and until the end of February 17, 2025; assumption of the interim CEO role with effect from February 18, 2025; the Supervisory Board mandate is suspended during the interim CEO role for a transitional period of a maximum of one year until February 17, 2026.

32 Until August 2024 Member of the Supervisory Board of Novem Group SA, Luxembourg/Vorbach, Luxembourg/Germany (listed company)

33 Mandate suspended due to interim CEO activity from January 1 to May 31, 2023

Legend

These contents are part of the Non-financial Group Report and were subject to a separate limited assurance examination.