Our internationally staffed management team reflects the Prym Group’s setup into independently operating divisions and holding.
The lean organizational structure allows the divisions to adapt to the needs of their markets, while the holding enables all parts of the group to unleash their full potential by foresighted planning, ensuring economic stability and modern talent management.
CEO Prym Group
Chairman of the Board
Since December 2017
CEO Prym Group
Chairman of the Board
2013-2017
CEO Talis Group
2002-2012
COO Siegwerk Druckfarben AG
1996-2002
Partner at McKinsey
1992-1995
Project Leader Diagnostics at Bayer AG, USA
Education
Ph.D. in Chemistry
Hobbies
Running, cabin in Canada
Chief Financial Officer
Prym Group
Since April 2022
CFO Prym Group
2019-2022
COO, Olympus SE & Co. KG
2003-2018
Senior management positions at Linde AG, including Head of Linde Global Services and CFO Region Africa, UK & Ireland
1998-2003
Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company
Education
Studies and doctorate at the Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf
Hobbies
Cooking, diving
Division Head
Prym Consumer
Since July 2018
Division Head Prym Consumer
2014 – March 2019
Prym Group CFO
2013-2014
Prym Group CPO (Corporate Development, Controlling & IT)
2012-2013
CFO Prym Fashion Division
2010-2012
Head of Corporate Development Prym Group
2006-2010
Restructuring Manager at Struktur Management Partner
Education
Economic Lawyer (Master)
Hobbies
Soccer club Borussia Mönchengladbach
Division Head
Prym Fashion
Since May 2020
Division Head Prym Fashion
2016 – 2020
President, APAC at Velcro
2013 – 2016
General Manager at Essentra
2008 – 2013
General Manager at Avery Dennison
2002 – 2008
Country Manager at General Electric
Education
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Hobbies
Hiking and reading
Division Head
Prym Intimates
Since January 2016
Managing Director / Division Head Prym Intimates Group
2008-2015
CEO Prym Intimates Lanka
2004-2008
Various leading functions MAS Holdings in Vietnam, India, Madagascar and Sri Lanka
1981-1993
VP at FINCO Group, Sri Lanka
Education
BA (Hons) – Clothing
Hobbies
Fishing, reading & music
Division Head
Inovan
Since October 2022
Head of Inovan
2019 – 2022
Board member, Nanogate SE
2016 – 2019
CEO Automotive, Schaltbau AG, Schaltbau Bode GmbH
2011 – 2016
Senior management positions, Georg Fritzmeier GmbH & Co.KG
2008 – 2011
Senior Vice President, Leoni AG
2000 – 2008
Vice President, Autoliv B.V. & Co.KG
1994 – 2000
Several management positions at Takata Europe
1992 – 1994
Accident research, BMW AG
Education
Dipl. Ing. Mechanical Engineering/Vehicle Technology
Hobbies
Repairing old cars
Chief Purchasing Officer
Prym Group
Since August 2019
CPO Prym Group
2016 – 2019
Procurement Director, Talis Group
2015 – 2016
IMEX, Operations Director
2005 – 2007
Novar / Honeywell, Head of Procurement Europe
2000 – 2002
Delphi Automotive, European Purchasing Director
1997 – 2000
Valeo Automotive, Director Purchasing and Supply Management
Education
University of applied sciences for technology, Business Management
Hobbies
Motorbikes
Head of Corporate Development & IT
Prym Group
Since April 2022
Head of Corporate Development & IT
Since April 2020
Head of Corporate Development
2018 – 2020
Senior Project Manager Corporate Development, Prym Group
2017 – 2018
Junior Consultant, Roland Berger
Education
M.Sc. Energy Engineering, RWTH Aachen
Hobbies
Cooking, Electronic Music, Snow-/Kite-Boarding
Since March 2023
Chief Human Resources Officer
2020-2023
HR Director, Americas, Prym Consumer USA
2017-2020
HR Manager, Belk Inc.
2015 – 2017
HR Business Partner, Amazon.com
2014 – 2015
Sr. HR Assistant, Amazon.com
Education
M.S. Human Resources, Darla Moore School of Business
B.S. Human Resources & Marketing, Darla Moore School of Business
Hobbies
Cooking, Golfing, Hiking, & Spending Time with Family
