Thomas Hinderer

 

1958 | German citizen

Member of the Board of Directors | Chair of the Audit Committee (since 2023) | Chair of the Remuneration Committee

Education and training

  • Industrial clerk
  • Certified business administrator (university of applied sciences)


Current position

Various mandates

Other board member mandates

  • Hochland SE, Heimenkirch, Germany
  • Apetito AG, Rheine, Germany; Chair of the Supervisory Board
  • Pfeifer und Langen Industrie- und Handels-KG, Cologne, Germany


Other functions and offices

  • Apetito Catering BV & Co KG, Rheine, Germany; Chair of the Advisory Council
  • German Advertising Standards Council, Berlin, Germany; Chair
  • Erco GmbH, Lüdenscheid, Germany; Chair of the Advisory Council
  • Gerolsteiner Brunnen GmbH & Co. KG, Gerolstein, Germany


Professional career

  • Chair of the Management Board, Eckes AG, Nieder-Olm, Germany; 2005–2020
  • CEO and Chair of the Executive Board, Eckes Granini Group, Nieder-Olm, Germany; 2005–2020
  • CEO and Chair of the Central Executive Board, Theo Müller Group, Aretsried, Germany; 2001–2005
  • Various managerial positions with Bestfoods Germany, Heilbronn, Germany; 1992–2001
  • Various management positions, B. Birkel & Söhne, Weinstadt, Germany; 1988 –1992
  • Product Manager, Vileda GmbH, Weinheim, Germany; 1986–1988
  • Assistant Brand Manager and Junior Product Manager, Ritter Sport GmbH, Waldenbuch, Germany; 1984–1986