Executive Board
Dr. Michael Heckmeier
Chief Executive Officer
Appointed until May 5, 2026
Vita
November 26, 1967, Titisee-Neustadt
Nationality: German
Professional Career
Since May 2023: Chief Executive Officer of Siltronic
2018: Executive Vice President, Global Head of Business Unit Display Solutions, Merck KGaA
2017: Executive Vice President, Global Head of Business Unit Display Materials, Merck KGaA
2015: Senior Vice President, Global Head of Business Unit Pigments and Functional Materials, Merck KGaA
2010: Senior Vice President of Liquid Crystal Research and Development, Merck KGaA
2006: Senior Director Chilworth Technical Centre, Merck Chemicals Ltd., Southampton, United Kingdom
2005: Director Polymers at Merck OLED Materials GmbH
2004: Director New Venture Materials, Merck KGaA
2003: International Project Manager, Merck KGaA
1998: Lab Manager, Merck KGaA
Education
2006: Executive MBA, Pforzheim University of applied Sciences
1998: Earning a doctorate in physics at University Konstanz
1994/96: Studied Physics & Mathematics at Albrecht-Ludwigs University Freiburg
Claudia Schmitt
Chief Financial Officer
Appointed until June 30, 2026
Vita
October 31, 1971, Mannheim/Germany
Nationality: German
Professional Career
Since July 2023: Chief Financial Officer of Siltronic AG
2017: Head of Controlling & Finance, Siltronic
2009: Head of Controlling, Siltronic
2004: Team Lead Corporate Controlling, Wacker Chemie AG
1998: Corporate Controlling, Wacker Chemie AG
Education
1998: Diploma in Business Administration at Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
Supervisory Board
The Siltronic AG Supervisory Board currently comprises the following 12 members: