ENERTRAG supervisory board members

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Jörg Müller

Born 1964 in Dessau
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since July 2022
Chairman of the Management Board of ENERTRAG SE from 1998 to June 2022

Education

1983 Studied nuclear engineering at the Energy Institute in Moscow
1988 Diploma thesis on the subject of reactor safety
An internship planned from June 1987 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant could not take place due to the explosion of the reactor in unit 4 on 26 April 1986

Professional background

1989-93 Engineer at Kraftwerks- und Anlagenbau AG in the field of reactor safety, later responsible for renewable energies there
1990 Responsible for the safety report for the Lubmin/Greifswald nuclear power plant
1991 Participation in a wind energy study for the state of Brandenburg
1993 Founding partner of Uckerwind Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH
1993 Commissioning of the first own wind turbine
1997 Foundation of Uckerwerk Energietechnik GmbH as managing partner
1998 Founding of ENERTRAG SE (formerly a public limited company) in the Uckermark as main shareholder and Chairman of the Management Board

Commitment

2012 Awarded the Order of Merit of the State of Brandenburg for entrepreneurial achievements

Dr. jur. Burkhard Bastuck

Born in Friedrichsthal/Saar in 1953
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 2013

Education

1972-1978 Studied law at the universities of Saarbrücken, Lausanne (Switzerland) and Bonn
1970-1975 Studied music, majoring in piano, at the Saarland University of Music and the Conservatoire de Lausanne
1978-1979 Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
1985 Doctorate in law at the University of Bonn

Professional background

1984 Admitted to the bar and admitted to the bar (New York)
Until 2012 lawyer and partner at the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (including predecessor law firms)
Specialising in mergers & acquisitions and corporate law in the energy, infrastructure, chemicals and consumer goods industries

Memberships of other supervisory boards and supervisory bodies

Since 2008 Member of the Administrative Committee of Freies Deutsches Hochstift, Frankfurt am Main
Since 2011 Chairman of the Management Board of Frankfurter Museums-Gesellschaft e. V.

Dr. Heike Pfitzner

Born 1965 in Radebeul
Member of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 2013

Education

1983-1988 Studied abroad at Moscow State Pedagogical University, graduating with a degree in education and psychology (with honours)
1988-1992 Doctorate in Developmental Psychology Dr phil. (magna cum laude)
1986-1988 Teaching qualification in Russian as a foreign language

Professional background

Since 1997 freelance work with offices in Hamburg and Moscow with a focus on agile organisational development, change management, new work, agile transformation, sustainable leadership development, large group facilitation, coaching, intercultural management (specialising in Russia), support for international change processes
Since 2012 - Head of the Hamburg/NORD regional group of SIETAR Deutschland e.V. (Society of Intercultural Training and Research)

Commitment

Since 2011 - Founder and sponsor of ‘filia - The Women's Foundation’

Dr. Martin Altrock

Born 1968 in Kassel
Member of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 2011

Education

1989-1995 Studied law in Heidelberg and Leiden, followed by legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe until 1997
1996-1997 Studied administrative sciences at the DUV Speyer
1997-2000 Research assistant at the law faculty of the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
2001 Doctorate (Dr jur.) at the University of Heidelberg

Professional background

Since 2000 lawyer at BBH Berlin
Partner at BBH Berlin
Since 2006
Lecturer in environmental energy law at the Technical University of Berlin
Since 2018 Expert in the German Bundestag, including on the amendment to the EEG 2017
Editor (with Dr Volker Oschmann and Jens Vollprecht) and co-author of the commentary on the EEG published by C. H. Beck, currently 5th edition 2020
Editorial board member of the Journal for New Energy Law (ZNER, since 2007)

Memberships of other supervisory boards and supervisory bodies

Board of Trustees of the Hermann Scheer Foundation (since 2010)
Board of Trustees of the ZNER Foundation (since 2018)

Dr. Stephan Werner Döhler

Born in Plauen in 1962
Member of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 1998 and 2014

Education

1988 Studied mechanical engineering at the Zittau Technical University, degree: M.Sc.
1991 Doctorate at the Moscow Energy Institute, Russia, degree: Ph.D.
1999 Executive MBA, Business School Lausanne, Switzerland
2002 Executive Management Programme, St. Gallen Management School, Switzerland
2011 Training for Board Members at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Professional background

1991-2002 Employed at ABB Kraftwerke Ltd & ABB Alstom Power Ltd in various management positions, since 1999 Head of Engineering Power Plant Ancillary Systems, Switzerland
2002-2003 Head of Engineering; Business Unit ‘Plants Europe’; Member of the Executive Board of the Business Unit ‘Plants Europe’; Alstom Power Ltd.
2003-2007 Professor of Thermodynamics and Engineering Fundamentals; University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland
2007-2016 Member of the Executive Board of Axpo Power AG and CEO of the Leibstadt and Beznau 1 and 2 nuclear power plants, Switzerland
2017-2019 Part-time manager at Axpo Power Ltd, Switzerland
Since 2017 Energy management consultant at Döhler Consulting Ltd, Switzerland, and lecturer at various Swiss universities, since 2019 Managing Director of DOHLEN Business Partners Ltd, Switzerland

Memberships of other supervisory boards

Zwilag AG, Switzerland, (central interim storage facility for radioactive waste), Chairman
EMANI (European Mutual Association for Nuclear Insurance), Belgium, Member
KAWE AG, Switzerland, Member
KKM Power Ltd, Sweden and Finland, Member

Dr. Martin Handschuh

Born 1970 in Bad Windsheim
Member of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 2013

Education

Studied physics at the University of Stuttgart, graduating with a diploma
Doctorate at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, degree: Dr sc. nat.
Postdoc at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

Professional background

1999-2017 Top management consultant, partner and managing director at A.T. Kearney GmbH
Founder and venture partner of e.venture consulting GmbH since 2017
Founder and Managing Director of eco2nomy GmbH since 2020

Memberships of other supervisory boards and supervisory bodies

Activity as advisory board member of various start-ups

Matthias Platzeck

Born 1953 in Potsdam
Member of the Supervisory Board of ENERTRAG SE since 2018

Education

1972 Abitur, basic military service until 1974
1974-1979 Studied biomedical cybernetics and bionics at the Ilmenau University of Technology, graduated with a degree in engineering

Professional career

1980-1982 Director of Economics and Technology at Bad Freienwalde District Hospital
1982-1989 Head of the Environmental Hygiene Department at the Potsdam Hygiene Inspectorate
1984-1988 Studied environmental hygiene at the Academy for Continuing Medical Education in Berlin
1988 Graduated as a medical engineer
1989 Founding member of the Green League of the GDR
1989/90 Member of the Central Round Table of the GDR, Minister o. G. in the Modrow cabinet, member of the last People's Chamber of the GDR and the first all-German Bundestag
1990-1998 Minister of the Environment of the State of Brandenburg
1998-2002 Lord Mayor of Potsdam
2002-2013 Minister President of Brandenburg

Memberships of other supervisory boards and supervisory bodies

Chairman of the Board of the German-Russian Forum
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the German Children and Youth Foundation
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Eastern European Film Festival
Chairman of the German Unity Commission
Member of the Supervisory Board of LEIPA GmbH
Member of the Supervisory Board of Studio Babelsberg AG
Member of the Supervisory Board of Edis AG
Member of the Board of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation