Executive Board
Members and Remuneration of the Executive Board
Nikolai Setzer
Year of birth: 1971
Appointed until: March 2024
First appointed: August 2009
Chief Executive Officer
Chairman of the Automotive Board
Additionally responsible for:
- Group Compliance
- Group Law and Intellectual Property
- Group Communications and Public Affairs
- Group Quality, technical Compliance, CBS and Environment
- Group Strategy
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Katja Dürrfeld
Year of birth: 1972
Appointed until: December 2024
First appointed: December 2021
Member of the Executive Board
- Group Finance and Controlling
- Group Information Technology
- Automotive Finance and Controlling
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Christian Kötz
Year of birth: 1970
Appointed until: April 2027
First appointed: March 2019
Member of the Executive Board
- Tires
Additionally responsible for:
- Group Purchasing
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Philip Nelles
Year of birth: 1974
Appointed until: May 2024
First appointed: June 2021
Member of the Executive Board
- ContiTech
Dr. Ariane Reinhart
Year of birth: 1969
Appointed until: September 2025
First appointed: October 2014
Member of the Executive Board
- Group Human Relations
- Director of Labor Relations
- Group Sustainability
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