Ralf Wintergerst
Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of Giesec
Business & Management
Giesecke & Devrient Slovakia, s. r. o.
Slovakia
Biography
Ralf Wintergerst is Chairman of the Management Board of Giesecke+Devrient (G+D). In addition to his duties as CEO, he is responsible for the Central Services departments of Information Systems, Corporate Security, Compliance Management and Auditing, Corporate Communications, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Services and Corporate Governance. Wintergerst joined G+D in 1998 as Director of International Subsidiaries in the Cards and Services business. Between 1999 and 2005 he held various management positions in the division Currency Management Solutions, ultimately heading it from 2006 on. As Group Executive of the business unit Banknote Wintergerst has been a member of the Giesecke & Devrient Management Board since 2013. In November 2016 he was appointed Chairman of the Management Board. In addition, Wintergerst has been appointed Chairman of the Supervisory Board of secunet Security Networks AG in May 2017 and is a member of the advisory board of the Cyber Defense research institute of the Bundeswehr University in Munich. Wintergerst completed his studies in Business Administration and Economics in Düsseldorf, Dortmund and Hagen.
Research Interest
Business & Management
