After almost 28 years of working in various Top-management positions in the thyssenkrupp Group, most recently as a member of the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp AG since October 2019, Dr. Klaus Keysberg has decided not to stand for an extension of his contract, which runs until July 31, 2024, and thus until he reaches the age of 60 years of age of the current contract.
At the end of the 1990s, she started as a trainee at the blast furnace – today Dr. Heike Denecke-Arnold is Chief Operations Officer (COO) of thyssenkrupp Steel and thus responsible for iron and steel production as well as quality and logistics. In an interview, the metallurgist reveals what has been driving her to work for Steel for 23 years and what her projects for the future are.