Personal details

• Born 1969
• Member of the Management Board (Chief Executive Officer)

Education

• Studied Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Braunschweig
• Master of Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Cincinnati, USA

Professional career

Thomas Jessulat began his career in 1995 at Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG in Ulm followed by a deployment abroad as from 1998 as a Program Manager at DaimlerChrysler MTU Aero Engines GmbH, Cincinnati, USA. In 2002, he moved to Fairchild Dornier GmbH, Munich as Finance Manager Aircraft Programs and later as the Head of Finance. Thomas Jessulat joined ElringKlinger in 2005, initially as Manager Affiliated Companies. In 2012, he assumed full responsibility for the Finance and Controlling function. Thomas Jessulat was appointed to the Management Board of ElringKlinger AG as Chief Financial Officer in January 2016. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer on October 1, 2023.

Member of the Management Board of ElringKlinger AG

• Since: January 1, 2016
• Since: October 1, 2023 Chief Executive Officer
• Appointed until: December 31, 2028

Responsibilities:

• Corporate Units: Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Global Strategy & Digital Transformation, Information Technology, M&A and Innovations, Human Resources, Legal & Compliance, Strategic Communications
• Business Units: Drivetrain, Battery and Fuel Cell Technology
• Group Companies (responsibilities for the individual companies are shared among the members of the Board of Management)

Other governance roles:

• Chairman of the Supervisory Board of hofer AG, Nürtingen