Thomas Birtel
Executive Board Member
Engineering
STRABAG
Austria
Biography
Thomas Birtel received his doctorate in 1982 from the Ruhr University Bochum to become a Doctor of Economics. He began his professional career in 1983 at the then German trading and plant construction group Klöckner & Co; There he became the department head of accounting at Klöckner Industrie-Anlagen GmbH. In 1989 he joined the management of the Swedish Frigoscandia Group. In 1996, he joined the STRABAG Group as a member of the Executive Board of STRABAG Hoch- und Ingenieurbau AG, was appointed to the Executive Board of STRABAG AG, Cologne, in 2002 and additionally to the Executive Board of STRABAG SE in 2006. Since 15.6.2013 he is entrusted with the function of CEO of STRABAG SE.
Research Interest
construction
