Hartmann AG: Management
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Captain Alfred Hartmann
- born 1947, married, three children
- trained shipbroker and shipping merchant
- training and seafaring time as a cadet with Norddeutscher Lloyd
- course of study in Leer leading to the rank of master for deep-sea vessels of any size and any type
- maritime experience as a Nautical Officer and Captain in world wide trade
- two-year stay in Japan as newbuilding supervisor
- Head of Personnel in a shipping company
- since 1981 ship-owner in Leer with worldwide interests
- until June 2008 CEO of the Hartmann AG
- since June 2008 Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Hartmann AG
- since June 2010 Managing Director of Hartmann Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG
Alfred Hartmann is a member of the advisory committee of the Norddeutsche Landesbank, the Deutsche Schiffsbank and Germanischer Lloyd.
He supports the Seafaring Department at the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer in Leer, is a member of the advisory board of the Verband Deutscher Reeder (VDR), vice Chairman of the „Wachstumsregion Ems-Achse e.V.“ and Chairman of the Hospiz-Stiftung Ostfriesland.
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Dr Niels Hartmann
- born 1975, married, two children
- studied business management at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel
- Diploma in 2001
- several traineeships abroad during his studies, amongst others in Philadelphia and Limassol
- professional stay in Sydney, Australia
- PhD about “national location factors for shipowning companies” at the University of Kiel in 2005
- founded Hartmann Logistik GmbH in 2004 (renamed to Hartmann Offshore).
- Member of the Board of Directors of Hartmann AG since February 2007
- CEO in 2008. He is, amongst others, responsible for the strategic development of the Hartmann Group’s business and fleet and for organizational matters.
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Michael Hoppe
- born 1964, married, two children
- studied business management in Düsseldorf
- entrepreneurial activities during his studies already
- diploma in 1992
- launched his career as a controller
- since 1995 in business management positions, for example with the Deutsche Post and Vodafone
- with Hartmann AG since December 2006
- Member of the Board of Directors since February 2007. He is responsible for all financially relevant areas, including participation control and risk management.
