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Matthias Benz is currently Chairman-Management Board & CEO at Zeppelin GmbH, Chairman-Supervisory Board at Bertrandt AG starting 2025, Member-Supervisory Board at PFISTERER Holding SE since 2015, Member-Supervisory Board at Brosa GmbH, and Member-Management Board at Aluminium Deutschland.
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Former positions include Chairman-Management Board at CAG Holding GmbH from 2010 to 2020, Managing Director at ZF Services GmbH from 2007 to 2011, Managing Director-Legal & Business Development at ZF Trading GmbH, Member-Regional Management at ZF Friedrichshafen AG from 2003 to 2004, Executive Vice President & Head-Sales ZF Group at ZF Friedrichshafen AG from 2015 to 2020, CFO & Member-Regional Management Board at ZF North America, Inc. from 2004 to 2007, and Group Controller at ZF North America, Inc. from 1994 to 1997.
Matthias Benz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PFISTERER HOLDING SE | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
| BERTRANDT AG | Chairman | 2025-07-07 |
BROSA AG
BROSA AG Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manufactures high quality and customized force sensors | Director/Board Member | - |
Zeppelin GmbH
Zeppelin GmbH Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in rental construction machine and mining equipment | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Matthias Benz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
CAG Holding GmbH
CAG Holding GmbH Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales grocery and food products | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-12-31 |
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
ZF Friedrichshafen AG Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies passenger car axle systems | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-12-31 |
ZF Trading GmbH
ZF Trading GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Retails automotive products including motor and steering systems | General Counsel | 2011-10-13 |
ZF Services GmbH | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-12-31 |
ZF North America, Inc.
ZF North America, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Provides automobile manufacturing services | Director of Finance/CFO | 2006-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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Bertrandt AG
Bertrandt AG Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering solutions for the international automotive and aviation industries | Industrial Services |
CAG Holding GmbH
CAG Holding GmbH Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales grocery and food products | Distribution Services |
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
ZF Friedrichshafen AG Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies passenger car axle systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Zeppelin GmbH
Zeppelin GmbH Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in rental construction machine and mining equipment | Finance |
ZF North America, Inc.
ZF North America, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Provides automobile manufacturing services | Producer Manufacturing |
ZF Trading GmbH
ZF Trading GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Retails automotive products including motor and steering systems | Distribution Services |
Pfisterer Holding AG
Pfisterer Holding AG Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and sells products for insulation & connection of electrical conductors for power grid interfaces | Producer Manufacturing |
BROSA AG
BROSA AG Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manufactures high quality and customized force sensors | Electronic Technology |
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