Dennis Grimm – Spokesman of the Executive Board and Chief Operating Officer (SEB & COO)
Born in 1979. Chief Technology Officer since July 1, 2024, Spokesman of the Executive Board since August 30, 2024 // German
Dennis Grimm is responsible for all operational matters and technological management as well as the strategic development of the company. His responsibilities include Upstream Operations, Downstream Operations, Technology, Environment & Maintenance, Strategic Business Development, and Logistics. Grimm is also responsible for the subsidiary thyssenkrupp Hohenlimburg (Precision Steel) and the 50% stake in Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann, as well as the companies EECV, thyssenkrupp Veerhaven, and thyssenkrupp Steel Logistics.
Born in 1975. Chief Financial Officer since March 1, 2024 // German
Philipp Conze is responsible for the areas of Controlling, Accounting & Risk; the Purchasing Department, including Energy Procurement. In addition, he is in charge of Production Planning and the construction of the direct reduction plant. Conze is also responsible for Digitalization. His responsibilities also include the subsidiary Electrical Steel.
Dr. Marie Jaroni – Chief Sales Officer and Chief Transformation Officer (CSO & CTO)
Born in 1984. Chief Transformation Officer since October 1, 2024 // German
Marie Jaroni's responsibilities include overall sales management, quality, innovation and research. Jaroni is also responsible for the company's holistic and performance-oriented transformation. Her portfolio is complemented by Communications & Sustainability, as well as Government & Regulatory Affairs. Jaroni's responsibilities also include the subsidiary Rasselstein (Packaging Steel).
Dirk Schulte – Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
Born in 1964, Chief Human Resources Officer since January 1, 2025 // German
Dirk Schulte is responsible for Human Resources Management and the Leadership and Labor Relations departments. Schulte also heads the Legal & Compliance and Safety & Security departments.
