Members of the Board of Management

DR.-ING. HERBERT DIESS (*1958)
Chairman (since April 13, 2018),
Chairman of the Brand Board of Management of Volkswagen Passenger Cars (until June 30, 2020), Volume brand group, China
July 1, 2015¹, appointed until 2023
Nationality: Austrian

Appointments:

• FC Bayern München AG, Munich

MURAT AKSEL (*1972)
Purchasing (since January 1, 2021),
January 1, 2021¹, appointed until 2023
Nationality: German

OLIVER BLUME (*1968)
Chairman of the Executive Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG,
Sport & Luxury brand group
April 13, 2018¹, appointed until 2023
Nationality: German

MARKUS DUESMANN (*1969)
Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG,
Premium brand group
April 1, 2020¹, appointed until 2025
Nationality: German

GUNNAR KILIAN (*1975)
Human Resources and Truck & Bus (since July 15, 2020)
April 13, 2018¹, appointed until 2023
Nationality: German

APPOINTMENTS:

• Wolfsburg AG, Wolfsburg

ANDREAS RENSCHLER (*1958)
Chairman of the Board of Management of TRATON SE, Truck & Bus brand group
February 1, 2015 – July 15, 2020¹
Nationality: German

Appointments (as of July 15, 2020):

• Deutsche Messe AG, Hanover

THOMAS SCHMALL-VON WESTERHOLT (*1964)
Technology (since January 1, 2021), Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Group Components,
January 1, 2021¹, appointed until 2023
Nationality: German, Brazilian

ABRAHAM SCHOT (*1961)
Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG,
Premium brand group
January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020¹
Nationality: Dutch

DR.-ING. STEFAN SOMMER (*1963)
Components and Procurement
September 1, 2018 – June 30, 2020¹
Nationality: German

HILTRUD DOROTHEA WERNER (*1966)
Integrity and Legal Affairs
February 1, 2017¹, appointed until 2022
Nationality: German

FRANK WITTER (*1959)
Finance and IT, Components and Procurement (acting, July 1 – December 31, 2020)
October 7, 2015¹, appointed until 2021
Nationality: German

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.