Gisbert Rühl – with a number of leadership positions in industry and consulting already under his belt, Gisbert Rühl joined the Klöckner & Co Management Board as CFO in 2005. He has served as Chairman of the Board since 2009. Gisbert is currently driving forward Klöckner & Co’s digital transformation and the development of the open industry platform XOM Materials in which the company plays a pioneering role within the steel industry. Mr. Rühl is also involved in several institutions including as a board member of “Gesellschaft der Freunde von Bayreuth” and takes leading roles in several initiatives of the World Economic Forum.