Maria Dietz
Biography
Member of the Administrative Board since:
08/18/2015
Personal data:
Date of birth: 03/02/1962
Place of birth: Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Nationality: German
| Education | |
| 1982 - 1985 |
Studied general business administration in the field of industry at the DHBW (Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University, then: Berufsakademie), Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany Focus: finance and accounting as well as international marketing |
| Professional career | |
| 1985 - 1988 | Marketing and Export Specialist at GAS Gesellschaft für Antriebs- und Steuerungstechnik, St. Georgen, Germany |
| 1988 - 1989 | Marketing Consultant at Atlantic Consultants GmbH, Munich, Germany |
| 1989 - 1990 | Marketing Manager at Wesser Informatik GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 1990 - 1998 | Partner and Commercial Director of Gesellschaft für Technologietransfer GmbH, St. Georgen, Germany |
| 1998 - 2004 | Head of Human Resources and Marketing of GFT Technologies AG, St. Georgen, Germany |
| 2004 - 2010 | Head of Legal and Corporate Audit of GFT Technologies AG, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2010 - 2015 | Head of Global Purchasing at GFT Technologies AG, Stuttgart, Germany |
| since 2015 | Member of the Administrative Board of GFT Technologies SE, Stuttgart, Germany |
Expertise / focuses
Management activities in capital-market-oriented companies, committee expertise, in particular through memberships in supervisory committees of international family-owned companies in the areas of IT, medical technology and education, value-based management, technology, IT services, human resources, finance and accounting, including accounting and balance sheet analysis, internal audit, mergers & acquisitions, ESG, corporate governance
Membership in statutory supervisory boards:
- Drägerwerk AG & KGaA, Lübeck, Germany (listed) - Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
- Drägerwerk Verwaltungs AG, Lübeck, Germany - Deputy Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
- Dräger Safety AG & KGaA, Lübeck, Germany - Member of the Supervisory Board
- Ernst Klett Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, Germany - Member of the Supervisory Board
Other significant activities:
- Member of the University Council of HFT Stuttgart, Germany
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Head Office of the Deutsche Bundesbank in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Lay judge at the District Court of Stuttgart, Germany
- Member of the “Jugend gründet” jury
