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Members of the Board of Management and their appointments

Appointments: as of December 31, 2018 or the leaving date from the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG

DR.-ING. HERBERT DIESS (60)
Chairman (since April 13, 2018)
Chairman of the Brand Board of Management of Volkswagen Passenger Cars,
Volume brand group,
China (since January 11, 2019)
July 1, 20151

Appointments:

  • FC Bayern München AG, Munich
  • Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg


DR. RER. SOC. KARLHEINZ BLESSING (61)
Human Resources and Organization
January 1, 2016 – April 12, 20181

Appointments (as of April 12, 2018):

  • Wolfsburg AG, Wolfsburg


OLIVER BLUME (50)
Chairman of the Executive Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG,
Sport & Luxury brand group
April 13, 20181


DR. RER. POL. H.C. FRANCISCO JAVIER GARCIA SANZ (61)
Procurement
July 1, 2001 – April 12, 20181

Appointments (as of April 12, 2018):

  • Hochtief AG, Essen
  • Criteria CaixaHolding S.A., Barcelona


PROF. DR. RER. POL. DR.-ING. E.H. JOCHEM HEIZMANN (66)
China
January 11, 2007 – January 10, 20191

Appointments (as of January 10, 2019):

  • Lufthansa Technik AG, Hamburg
  • OBO Bettermann Holding GmbH Co. KG, Menden


GUNNAR KILIAN (43)
Human Resources
April 13, 20181

Appointments:

  • Wolfsburg AG, Wolfsburg


MATTHIAS MÜLLER (65)
Chairman March 1, 2015 – April 12, 20181


ANDREAS RENSCHLER (60)
Chairman of the Board of Management of TRATON AG2, Truck & Bus brand group
February 1, 20151

Appointments:

  • Deutsche Messe AG, Hanover


ABRAHAM SCHOT (57)
Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, Premium brand group
January 1, 20191


DR.-ING. STEFAN SOMMER (55)
Components & Procurement
September 1, 20181


RUPERT STADLER (55)
Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, Premium brand group
January 1, 2010 – October 2, 20181

Appointments (as of October 2, 2018):

  • FC Bayern München AG, Munich


HILTRUD DOROTHEA WERNER (52)
Integrity and Legal Affairs
February 1, 20171


FRANK WITTER (59)
Finance & IT
October 7, 20151

As part of their duty to manage and supervise the Group’s business, the members of the Board of Management hold other offices on the supervisory boards of consolidated Group companies and other significant investees.

 

  • Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany.
  • Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad.

1 Beginning or period of membership of the Board of Management.

2 Formerly Volkswagen Truck & Bus GmbH or Volkswagen Truck & Bus AG; now TRATON SE.