Wilhelm Bender

Wilhelm Bender is currently serving as the Director-Supervisory Board at Schenker-Rhenus AG since 2011.
He is also an Independent Director at Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund JSC since 2018.
Additionally, he holds the position of Director-Supervisory Board at Live Holding AG since 2011 and at Frankfurtrheinmain GmbH International Marketing of the Region since 2013.
Dr. Bender is a Member-Supervisory Board at TK Elevator GmbH and Bombardier Transportation Global Holding SE.
In the past, Dr. Bender served as the Chief Executive Officer at Schenker & Co. GmbH from 1990 to 1992.
He was the Chairman at Steigenberger Hotels AG.
From 1993 to 2009, he held the position of Chairman-Executive Board at Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide.
Dr. Bender was also the Chairman-Supervisory Board at ALSTOM Transportation Germany GmbH and Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG from 2010 to 2015.
He served as a Director at New Germany Fund, Inc. and The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Moreover, he was an Independent Director at The European Equity Fund, Inc. from 2013 to 2019.
Dr. Bender also served as a Director-Supervisory Board at Signal Iduna Allgemeine Versicherung AG and ThyssenKrupp Services AG.
He was an Independent Director at National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC from 2016 to 2018.
Additionally, he served as a Member-Supervisory Board at MTU Aero Engines GmbH, Lufthansa Cargo AG from 2008 to 2015, and MTU Aero Engines AG from 2008 to 2018.
Dr. Bender was also a Member-Supervisory Board at Bombardier Transportation (Bahntechnologie).
Hldg Germany GmbH.
Dr. Bender holds a doctorate degree from the University of Giessen.