Andreas Krinninger

Andreas Krinninger has been a member of the Executive Board since 2014. Since 2016, he has been responsible for the strategic development of the company in his role as Chief Executive Officer. Since 2021, Andreas Krinninger is also Member of the Executive Board of the KION GROUP AG. Before joining Linde Material Handling, the graduate mechanical engineer held leading positions at various technology companies.

Here is a brief overview of his professional career:

• Since 2021 Linde Material Handling GmbH, Aschaffenburg
  President, Member of the Executive Board of the KION GROUP AG
• 2019 – 2020 Linde Material Handling GmbH, Aschaffenburg
  Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• 2016 – 2019 Linde Material Handling GmbH, Aschaffenburg
  Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• 2014 – 2016 Linde Material Handling GmbH, Aschaffenburg
  Member of the Management Board, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• 2011 – 2013 KION Group GmbH, Wiesbaden
  Chief Restructuring Officer, reporting to CEO and KION management
• 2007 – 2011 Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts, London, UK
  Director, KKR Capstone, working for various companies including KION
• 2005 – 2007 Grohe AG, Hemer
  Chief Supply Chain Officer, Member of the Global Board
• 2001 – 2005 LSG Sky Chefs, Dallas, USA
  Global Senior Vice President of Product Engineering & Operational Excellence,
  Member of the Supervisory Board: LSG Hygiene Institute, Neu-Isenburg,
  Member of the Supervisory Board: Airest Catering, Vienna
• 1995 – 2001 McKinsey & Company, Cologne
  Engagement Manager for the automotive and mechanical engineering sector
• 1993 – 1995 MIT Laboratory for Manufacturing & Productivity, Cambridge, USA
  Research Assistant
• 1991 – 1993 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Wiesloch
  Project Engineer
• Education
  
  • 1991 – 1995 Master of Science at MIT Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, USA
    1986 – 1991 Mechanical Engineering Studies at the RWTH Aachen University and MIT, Cambridge, USA