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Peter Gerstmann
Peter Gerstmann
Chairman of the Management Board

Corporate Centers; Strategic Business Units Industry & Construction Machines International

Diplom-Betriebswirt
  • 2000 Joined Zeppelin as Financial Officer of Zeppelin Silo and  Apparatetechnik GmbH (now Zeppelin Systems GmbH)
  • 2002 Managing Director of Zeppelin Silos & Systems GmbH  
  • 2006 Chairman of the Management Board of Zeppelin Silos & Systems GmbH  
  • 2007 Also: Managing Director of ZEPPELIN GmbH 
  • 2010 Chairman of the Management Board of ZEPPELIN GmbH

Michael Heidemann
Michael Heidemann
Deputy Chairman of the Management Board

Sales & Service Retail; Strategic Business Units Contruction Machines EU & Rental

Industriekaufmann (Industrial Manager)
  • 1992 Joined Zeppelin as branch manager
  • 1997 General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Construction Machines Germany
  • 1999 Managing Director of Sales and Product Support of Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH  
  • 2000 Also: Managing Director of Sales and Product Support of ZEPPELIN GmbH Trading Division
  • 2003 - 2007 Also Labor Relations Director of ZEPPELIN GmbH
  • 2008 Chairman of the Management Board of Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH
  • 2010 Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of ZEPPELIN GmbH

Alexander Bautzmann
Alexander Bautzmann
Member of the Management Board

Contolling, Finance, Real Estate Management

Diplomkaufmann
  • 1994 Joined Zeppelin as Chief Financial Officer and Controller  
  • 1995 -2007 Chief Commercial Officer of Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH
  • 1995 Chief Commercial Officer of ZEPPELIN GmbH  
  • 1998 - 2008 Also: Chief Commercial Officer of Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH 

Jürgen-Philipp Knepper
Jürgen-Philipp Knepper
Member of the Management Board

HR (Labor Director), Legal Department, Compliance

Attorney at Law, Legal Counsel
  • 1997 Joined Zeppelin as head of Legal Department (General Counsel) of ZEPPELIN GmbH and Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH
  • 2000 Authorized signatory of ZEPPELIN GmbH and Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH
  • 2008 Managing Director of ZEPPELIN GmbH