Dr. Tobias Mirbach
Dr.-Ing. Tobias Mirbach studied electrical engineering at RWTH Aachen University and obtained his doctorate. After working for Roland Berger and EON, he has held various positions at EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG since 2014. He initially headed the “Corporate Development and Sustainability” department. From 2017, he was responsible for transmission and distribution grids as a Group […]
Susanne Thöle
Susanne Thöle leads the Hydrogen Team in Uniper with commercial and technical teams across Uniper’s core countries. The primary target is to build 1 GW of electrolyzer capacity until the early 2030s. Together with her team, she develops new green hydrogen asset projects, sometimes together with partners. The Bad Lauchstädt project is one example, a […]
Friederike Lassen
Friederike Lassen represents the interests of DWV members vis-à-vis federal politicians, the media and the public and reports directly to the Executive Committee. She was previously Head of Policy and Regulation at DWV and was responsible for analyzing national and European legislative processes in the field of renewable energies, in particular hydrogen and fuel cell […]
Dr. Susanna Zapreva
Dr. Susanna Zapreva has been a member of the Executive Board of Verbund AG since January 2024, where she is responsible for the international growth business, among other things. Prior to that, she was Chairwoman of the Executive Board of enercity AG in Germany from 2016 to 2023. Her career path led her to the […]
Dr. Kirsten Westphal
Dr. Kirsten Westphal is a member of the Executive Board of BDEW and an external expert for the “Geopolitics of Hydrogen” project at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs. Prior to this, she was a board member of the H2Global Foundation, where she was responsible for independent analysis and research. Kirsten Westphal is […]
Thorsten Herdan
Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Herdan has been appointed CEO of HIF EMEA since May 12, 2022. HIF Global is the world’s leading eFuels company. From June 2014 to May 2022, he was Head of Department II “Energy Policy – Heat and Efficiency” at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. Previously, he was Managing Director […]
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis has been working at Hydrogen Europe since 2016. He currently holds the position of CEO of the association. He previously covered roles in the planning department of the Foreign Office of Germany, at Infineon Technologies and was Member of the European Parliament (2004-2014) inter alia in the ITRE Committee (Industry, Technology, Research and […]
Dr. Peter Tschentscher
Dr. Peter Tschentscher was born on 20 January 1966 in Bremen, Protestant-Lutheran, married, 1 child. 1985 Abitur in Oldenburg (Lower Saxony), community service in Wittmund (East Frisia) 1987 Study of human medicine and postgraduate studies in molecular biology in Hamburg, 1994 state examination, 1995 doctorate, 2003 recognition as a clinical chemist, 2006 specialist in laboratory […]
Markus Exenberger
Markus Exenberger is an economist and engineer and has been working for GIZ for 20 years in the management of large and complex energy portfolios. In addition, he has been responsible for special projects for the last 12 years, in particular for the development of large energy and infrastructure projects. He is married and has […]
