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Industrial Advisers

Jean-Marie Aoustin
Jean-Marie Aoustin

2010 - present Finatem

2006 - present JMF Industries, France
President
1990 - 2006 RPA Process Technologies, France
CEO, led restructuring, build up and sale to US Group
1985 - 1990 Hewlett-Packard, France
Strategy and Development Executive Director
1981 - 1984 Raytheon, USA
R&D Project Manager

Klaus Bax
Klaus Bax

2000 - present Finatem

1992 - 1999 Halder III, Germany
Advisory Board member
1985 - 1995 Thyssen-Henschel
CEO and Board member
1971 - 1985 Rheinmetall
Executive Board member

Fritz-Wilhelm Krüger
Fritz-Wilhelm Krüger

2000 - present Finatem

2008 - present MBB Palfinger GmbH
Continues as Managing Director after sale of MBB to Palfinger
2002 - 2007 MBB Liftsystems AG
Managing Director who led restructuring, strong international growth and finally the sale of the group
1995 - 1999 Erich Jaeger
Managing Director following MBI: turned company around and led sale to Thermo Electron USA
1989 - 1994 Lignotock Group
As CFO, led restructuring of the group
1982 - 1989 Control Data
GM Finance and Administration
1978 - 1982 Memorex
Director Finance and Administration
1973 - 1977 Arthur Andersen & Co
Manager, Accounting and Administration

Roland Lacher
Roland Lacher

2010 - present   Finatem

2006 - 2011 Singulus Technologies AG, Kahl am Main
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
1995 - 2006 Singulus Technologies AG, Kahl am Main
Chairman of the Management Board
1984 - 1995 Leybold AG, Hanau
Division Manager
1982 - 1983 WIBAU AG, Gelnhausen
Member of the Board, Technical Director
1977 - 1981 Passavant AG, Aarbergen
Head of development and construction

Bernd Lattemann
Bernd Lattemann

2000 - present Finatem

2002 Collins & Aikman Europe
President, advising on German acquisition strategy
1999 - 2002 Independent Business Consultant
1996 - 1999 Becker Group, Germany
As CEO, responsible for building up business
Led sale to Johnson Control International
1967 - 1996 SKF Group
Executive Director
MD at Seeger Group and SKF Bearings & Service

Günter Nahs
Günter Nahs

2000 - present Finatem

1966 - 2000 Arthur Andersen
Senior Partner (Partner since 1980)
Established midmarket enterprise division in Frankfurt
Overall co-coordinator of Germany-wide midmarket enterprise business with 300 staff
Significant experience in auditing, taxation and consultancy
1961 - 1964 Mobil Oil

Ludolf Plass
Dr. Ing. Ludolf Plass

2010 - present Finatem

1972 - 2009 Lurgi GmbH
Senior Vice President (retired)
Dipl. Ing. Mechanical Engineering
PhD Chemical Engineering

40 years experience in international plant building industry, comprising R&D and Technology development,
Sales, Development, Execution of large scale projects in various industries such as Petroleum, Chemical, Power,
Environmental protection and Biofuels industry.

Restructuring of various companies, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures such as the acquisition of Lentjes AG
and GEA AG by Metallgesellschaft, sale of Lurgi Metallurgi GmbH, sale of Lurgi GmbH to Air Liquide SA.

Board member / President of supervisory boards of several international companies of the Lurgi Group and other companies

Jörg Pretzel
Jörg Pretzel

2010 - present Finatem

2003 - present GS1 Germany GmbH
Managing Director, member of the GS1 Management Board which operates worldwide
1997 - 2003

Herlitz PBS AG and Uvex GmbH
Management Positions

1981 - 1996 A.C. Nielsen GmbH
 finally Managing Director Central Europe as well as Vice President Sales

Felix Sulzberger
Felix Sulzberger

2000 - present Finatem

2001 - present Calida, Switzerland
As CEO, leading turnaround of business, including recent major acquisition
2001 Reebok International
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Europe
2000 Enox
CEO of personal MBI vehicle
1997 - 1999 Fruit of the Loom
President, Europe and executive officer
1976 - 1997 Levi Strauss and Philip Morris