Zeppelin Systems GmbH

The Zeppelin Group appointed Dr. Markus Vöge managing director of Zeppelin Systems GmbH with effect from Feb. 1, 2022. With a PhD in engineering, he will also take over the management of the Plant Engineering strategic business unit. Dr. Vöge has gained many years of experience at various industrial companies. The Supervisory Board of the Zeppelin Group appointed Dr. Markus Vöge at its meeting held on  Nov. 19, 2021 as chairman of the Management Board of Zeppelin Systems GmbH. Dr. Vöge will also head the Plant Engineering strategic business unit, which bundles the Group’s worldwide business with the construction of systems for the handling of high-quality bulk materials. He succeeds Alexander Wassermann, who left the company at the end of October 2021. Rochus Hofmann, who has been working for the Zeppelin Group for decades, is leading Zeppelin Systems GmbH’s business on an interim basis. "I am looking forward to my new role and am delighted that I will be able to help shape and develop the Plant Engineering division of the Zeppelin Group in both the national and international markets," said Dr. Vöge. Dr. Markus Vöge’s career led him through various management positions in industry, from Siemens Industrial Solutions & Services AG to Homag Group AG, for which he most recently served as executive vice president global sales and marketing.

The Zeppelin Group appointed Ralf Boschert as managing director and CFO of Zeppelin Systems GmbH as of May 1, 2021.  Borschert has been working for Zeppelin in various positions since 1997. The Supervisory Board of the Zeppelin Group also appointed Boschert as commercial director of Zeppelin Systems GmbH at its meeting on March 25, 2021.  He will thus join the management team led by Chairman and CEO Alexander Wassermann and will in future be directly responsible for the management divisions Controlling, Tax and Accounting, Legal and Commercial Services as well as IT and Organization. "I congratulate Ralf Boschert on his new position and am delighted that we were able to hire such an experienced person for the Zeppelin Systems GmbH management team," said Wassermann, Head of the Plant Engineering strategic business unit and Chairman of the Management Board of Zeppelin Systems GmbH. "Mr. Boschert has been instrumental in shaping the Finance and Controlling divisions of Zeppelin Systems GmbH for more than two decades and has closely supported our development into an international plant engineering company. This makes him ideally suited and well-prepared for the new position." "I am greatly looking forward to my new task and am pleased that I will be able to further develop the Plant Engineering division nationally and internationally in a managerial role," Boschert said. "I would like to thank the Management and Supervisory Board for the trust they have placed in me." Boschert joined Zeppelin in 1997 after training as an industrial business management assistant and gaining a degree in business administration.