Edwin Eichler
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
SMS group GmbH
| 1958 | Born in Passau, Germany |
| 1978 - 1990 | Military career as officer in the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) / In parallel, management functions in Glockengießerei Perner GmbH, a bell foundry owned by his family. |
| 1979 - 1982 | Studies in Information Technology at the University of the German Armed Forces in Neubiberg. |
| 1990 - 2002 | Bertelsmann AG
|
| 2002 - 2012 | Member of the Board of ThyssenKrupp
|
| since 2013 | Own business consulting firm - EICHLER M+B Consulting |
Mandates
| since 2007 | Member of the University Council of the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany |
| since 2009 | Member of the Supervisory Board of SGL Carbon SE |
| since 2013 | President of the Board of Directors of Schmolz +Bickenbach AG |
| since 2013 | Member of the Advisory Board of Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co. KG |
| since 2013 | Member of the Board of Directors of Hoberg & Driesch SE |