Corporate management
Jochen Burg
Chair of the Managing Board and CEO of SMS group GmbH
Fabíola Fernandez
Member of the Managing Board (CFO) of SMS group GmbH
Dr. Thomas Hansmann
Member of the Managing Board (CTO) of SMS group GmbH
Michael Rzepczyk
Member of the Managing Board (COO) of SMS group GmbH
Regional management
SMS group has a regional setup for sales and project execution to create new market opportunities and drive growth based on a lean setup. Our four regions Americas, Europe, China, India & Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APAC & MEA) team up with our worldwide CoEs (Center of Excellence) for products and for services as well as with the CoEs for implementation and supply chain to make projects a success.
Doug Dunworth
CEO of Region Americas
Coverage: North, Middle, South America
Peter Langner
CEO of Region China
Coverage: China
Jan Heimann
CEO of Region Europe
Coverage: Europe, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Marco Asquini
CEO of Region APAC & MEA
Coverage: India, Australia, Japan, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa
Supervisory Boards
Chairman of the Supervisory Boards of SMS group GmbH and SMS GmbH
Prof. Dr. Eric Fellhauer
Professor of Practice for Strategic Finance at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Frankfurt am Main
Members of the Supervisory Board of SMS group GmbH
- Prof. Dr. Eric Fellhauer (Chair of the Supervisory Board)
- Andree Jorgella (Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board)
- Heinz-Erik Decker
- Johannes Frauendörfer
- Stephan Klenzmann
- Dajana Kratzer-Rudolf
- Prof. Dr. Rainer Lindner
- Peter Lürßen
- Peter Peskes
- Dr. Sabine Schmeinck
- Tobias Tigges
- Georg Heinrich Weiss
Members of the Supervisory Board of SMS GmbH
- Prof. Dr. Eric Fellhauer (Chair of the Supervisory Board)
- Tobias Tigges (Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board)
- Dr. rer. pol. Patrick Adenauer
- Christian Bolzen
- Heinz-Erik Decker
- Dr. Maximilian Haag
- Johannes Frauendörfer
- Andree Jorgella
- Dajana Kratzer-Rudolf
- Peter Peskes
- Dr. Sabine Schmeinck
- Georg Heinrich Weiss
Familie Weiss Foundation
The history of SMS group is closely linked to the Weiss family of entrepreneurs. To this day, the company remains fully family-owned. In 2016, all shares were consolidated under the Familie Weiss Foundation, securing long-term independence and ensuring continuity for future generations.
The Familie Weiss Foundation is the sole owner of SMS GmbH, the parent company of SMS group GmbH.
Board of Management of the Familie Weiss Foundation
Heinz-Erik Decker, Georg Heinrich Weiss, Johannes Frauendörfer (Chairman) form the Board of Management of the Familie Weiss Foundation (from left to right).
