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.
Management
Responsible for the economic and strategic corporate development
Open doors and clear responsibilities
Joint responsibility for sustainable success
Michael Kenfenheuer, CEO
Michael Kenfenheuer (born 1958) will leave the Executive Board, of which he has been a member for more than two decades, at the end of 2023. He was appointed to the Executive Board of adesso SE back in 2000.
Based on his many years of experience in corporate management and project management, Michael Kenfenheuer has made a significant contribution to building and expanding the network of technical and industry experts. From 2011 to mid-2015, Michael Kenfenheuer was Co-Chairman of the Executive Board of adesso SE. He took over as Chairman of the Executive Board on 1 July 2015.
Kristina Gerwert, Member of the Executive Board
Kristina Gerwert (born 1976) is the Executive Board member responsible for Human Resources at adesso. She is also responsible for Corporate Buildings, Procurement and and for the adesso subsidiary alleato assekuranzmakler GmbH.
Mark Lohweber, Member of the Executive Board
Mark Lohweber (born 1969) is a member of the Executive Board and responsible for the departments Banking and Insurance. He is also responsible for the areas of Sales Support, Inside Sales, Corporate Account Management and for the adesso subsidiaries adesso banking solutions GmbH, WePex, adesso adesso insurance solutions GmbH and Afida 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, adesso Netherlands B.V, adesso Hungary Software & Consulting Kft., adesso Nordics Oy, adesso Sweden AB, adesso Denmark ApS, adesso Italia and adesso Romania IT Services & Consulting SRL. He is also responsible for the adesso investments material.one AG and adesso manufacturing solutions GmbH. Furthermore, he is responsible for the Human Resources, Proposal Management and Corporate Marketing and 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, Utilities, Cross Industries and Sports. 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, KIWI Consulting EDV-Beratung GmbH and percision services GmbH. He is also responsible for the areas of legal, compliance, IT and project management office.
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 Admin and Mergers & Acquisitions. He heads the Health and Life Sciences divisions as a board member and is also responsible for the subsidiaries adesso health solutions GmbH, adesso ventures GmbH and HEALAY 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, Retail, Digital Experience, Customer Experience, Salesforce and Customer Relationship Management.at adesso. He is also responsible for the adesso holding Reachbird AG.
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 and a member of Bitkom’s Management Board.
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