Supervisory Board
Supervisory Board
Equal Representation for Balanced Decisions
The Supervisory Board of Zeppelin GmbH, formed in accordance with Section 7 of the German Co-determination Act (MitbestG), consists of 12 members in total. It is composed of 6 shareholder representatives and 6 employee representatives, ensuring balanced decision-making in the interest of all stakeholders.
Shareholder Representatives

Simon Blümcke
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Zeppelin GmbH

Dr. Reinhold Festge
Partner of HAVER & BOECKER OHG

Dr. Werner Pöhlmann
Lawyer, Tax Adviser, Certified Public Accountant

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. e. h. Dr. h. c. Dieter Spath
President and Chairman of the Board of TÜV Rheinland Berlin Brandenburg Pfalz e.V.

Dr. Kristin Neumann

Prof. Dr. Yasmin Weiß
Nuremberg Institute of Technology
Employee Representatives

Heribert Hierholzer
Vice Chairman, Production Foreman and Chairman of the General Employee Council of Zeppelin Systems GmbH

Thomas Mann
HR-Manager, Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH

Carolin Bautzmann
Member of the Management Board Zeppelin Rental Danmark ApS, Management Representative

Janine Heide
Political Secretary at IG Metall Offenbach

Ralph Misselwitz
Senior Field Service Representative, Chairman of the General Employee Council of Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH, Chairman of the Group Employee Council

Frederic Striegler
2nd Authorized Representative of the Friedrichshafen/Upper Swabia Chapter of the IG Metall Trade Union
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