Chairman of the Board

Fritz Dräxlmaier

 

Résumé:  

  • ​​​​​​​Chairman of the Board of the DRÄXLMAIER Group since 2019
  • 1990 CEO, DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 1979 Joined Executive Management of the DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • Degree in business administration
  • Studied business administration at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Stefan Brandl

 

Résumé: 

  • CEO and Vice Chairman of the DRÄXLMAIER Group since August 2021
  • Vice Chairman of the DRÄXLMAIER Group since July 2021
  • 2017 - June 2021 CEO, ebm-papst Group
  • 2007 - 2021 Managing Director, ebm-papst Landshut GmbH
  • 1991 - 2007 Managerial positions in sales, ebm-papst Landshut GmbH
  • 1991 Degree in electrical engineering
  • 1986 - 1991 Studied electrical engineering in Schweinfurt

Chief Executive Officer

Jan Reblin

 

Résumé: 

  • Since October 2022 CEO of the DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • Since 2022 CCO of the DRÄXLMAIER Group 
  • 2020 - June 2024 COO of the DRÄXLMAIER Group 
  • 2018 - 2020 COO Operations ES, DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 2015 - 2018 Head of Development Harness Systems, DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 2014 - 2015 Head of Engineering Strategy, DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 2010 - 2014 Director Program & Project Management / Head of Test & Quality, Qestronic DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 2007 - 2010 ESP Development, Bosch
  • 2006 Degree in economic sciencese
  • 1998 - 2006 Studied industrial engineering and management at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

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Chief Operations Officer

Arno Güllering

 

Résumé:  

  • Since July 2024 COO, DRÄXLMAIER Group 
  • 2020 - June 2024 Senior Vice President Operations, Electrified Powertrain Division at ZF Friedrichshafen
  • 2019 - 2020 Senior Vice President Operations, Car Powertrain Technology Division at ZF Friedrichshafen 
  • 2007 - 2019 Management positions at Schaeffler, most recently Head of Transmission Applications Division
  • 1993 - 2007 Management positions at Stabilus at international locations
  • 1993 Graduated as Diplom-Ingenieur in mechanical engineering
  • 1987 - 1993 Studied mechanical engineering with a focus on energy technology at the Koblenz University of Applied Sciences 

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Chief Financial Officer

Torsten Kurz

 

Résumé: 

  • Since September 2024 CFO, DRÄXLMAIER Group  
  • 2020 - August 2024 Management functions at Robert Bosch GmbH, most recently Executive Vice President, Commercial Functions (CFO) and Member of the Executive Board, Power Solutions Division
  • 2017 - 2020 Group Chief Financial Officer, Labor Director and Member of the Executive Board, Bosch Packaging/ Syntegon Technology GmbH
  • 2013 - 2017 Officer Corporate Controlling, Planning and Mergers & Acquisitions, Robert Bosch GmbH
  • 2008 - 2013 Management functions at Bosch Rexroth AG at international locations
  • 2000 - 2008 Management functions at Blaupunkt GmbH / Bosch Car Multimedia
  • 2000 Degree in business administration, economics
  • 1994 - 2000 Studied economics at the University of Hohenheim

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Chief Human Resources Officer

Roland Polte

 

Résumé: 

  • CHRO of the DRÄXLMAIER Group since 2012
  • 2005 - 2012 Chief Human Resources Officer, Healthcare Sector
  • 2004 - 2005 Senior Vice President Human Resources, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
  • 2000 - 2004 Executive Vice President Human Resources, Siemens Ltd.
  • 1998 - 2000 Head of HR Development, Siemens AG
  • 1996 - 1998 Head of HR and Organization Development, Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG
  • 1985 - 1996 Various positions in Controlling, HR, and Sales, Siemens AG
  • 1985 Degree in business administration
  • 1982 - 1985 Studied dual at Siemens AG at the vocational academy Stuttgart

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Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Harald Straky

 

Résumé

  • Since April 2024 CTO, DRÄXLMAIER Group
  • 2021 – March 2024 Vice President Corporate Research and Advanced Engineering at MAHLE, 
  • CEO at MAHLE ZG Transmissions GmbH
  • 2021 – 2023 Vice President Product Development Electronics & Mechatronics, MAHLE
  • 2019 – 2021 Vice President, Powertrain and Vehicle Electrification, SEG Automotive
  • 2003 – 2018 Management positions at Bosch
  • 2002 – 2003 Development engineer at a Porsche
  • 1997 – 2002 Doctorate at the Technical University of Darmstadt
  • 1992 – 1997 Studied electrical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe

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