Distinct competencies – shared responsibility
As a service provider adesso depends on a management that knows its customers. Open doors are equally characteristic for adesso as the detailed insight of the management into every single project. This requires an optimal cooperation of the management, the experienced project managers as well as of the members of staff. The management sticks to the rule: distinct competencies – shared responsibilities. adesso, thus, guarantees a sound economic and strategic development of the company.
Michael Kenfenheuer, CEO
Michael Kenfenheuer (born in 1958) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the department Banking. He is also responsible for the areas of Sales Support, Inside Sales, Corporate Account Management and for the adesso subsidiaries adesso insurance solutions GmbH, alleato assekuranzmakler GmbH and adesso banking solutions GmbH.
Dirk Pothen, Member of the Executive Board
Dirk Pothen (born 1967) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the business divisions Automotive and Transportation, Manufacturing Industry as well as for the foreign subsidiaries adesso Austria GmbH, adesso Bulgaria EOOD, adesso Schweiz AG, adesso Turkey Bilgi Teknolojileri Ltd. Şti, adesso Spain Consultoría y Soluciones Tecnologicas, S.L and adesso Netherlands B.V. He is also responsible for the adesso investments com2m GmbH and adesso manufacturing solutions GmbH. Furthermore, he is responsible for the Human Resources, Proposal Management and Corporate Communications departments on the Executive Board.
Andreas Prenneis, Member of the Executive Board
Andreas Prenneis (born 1965) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the business divisions Public Administration, IT Management Consulting and Cross Industries. He is also responsible for the adesso holdings adesso as a service GmbH, adesso mobile solutions GmbH, adesso Orange AG, adesso Transformer Deutschland GmbH, medgineering GmbH and percision services GmbH. He is also responsible for the areas of legal affairs, IT and project management office.
Stefan Riedel, Member of the Executive Board
Stefan Riedel (born in 1967) heads the Insurance division as a board member and is also responsible for the adesso subsidiary adesso experience GmbH.
Jörg Schroeder, Member of the Executive Board
Jörg Schroeder (born 1977) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the areas of Finance and Controlling, Investor Relations as well as Corporate Development and Mergers & Acquisitions. He heads the Health division as a board member and is also responsible for the subsidiaries adesso health solutions GmbH and inQventures GmbH.
Torsten Wegener, Member of the Executive Board
Torsten Wegener (born 1966) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the business divisions Data & Analytics, Microsoft and Digital Experience at adesso.
Volker Gruhn, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Prof Volker Gruhn, born 1963, co-founded adesso SE (formerly adesso AG) in 1997 and is currently Chairman of the Supervisory Board. He holds the Chair of Software Engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Prof. Dr. Volker Gruhn has been a member of the DAK Health digitisation advisory board since 2017 and a member of the university council of Leipzig University since 1 March 2019. He is also a member of the board of curators of the Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering.
