The Corporate Board of Management

Dirk Hoke has served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Corporate Board of Management of Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA since April 1, 2025. Prior to joining Voith, he was CEO of Volocopter GmbH from September 2022 to February 2025.

Mr. Hoke brings extensive international leadership experience. From 1996 to 2016, he held various senior management positions at Siemens, including CEO Siemens Africa, CEO Industrial Solutions, CEO Customer Services, and most recently CEO Large Drives. He then served as CEO of Airbus Defence and Space and was a member of the Global Executive Committee at Airbus.

Dirk Hoke began his professional career in 1994 at Renault in Paris after graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering from TU Braunschweig.

Stephanie Holdt has served as Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Corporate Board of Management of Voith Group since May 1, 2022. Prior to joining Voith, she was appointed Chief Financial Officer of USG Corporation, a leading building materials manufacturer based in Chicago, where she also oversaw the company’s IT organization.

Ms. Holdt joined Knauf Group in 2014 as Vice President Corporate Controlling, a role she held until 2018. In 2013, she served as Senior Director Finance for BMW Group in Munich.

From 2009 to 2012, she was Senior Manager Corporate Controlling at Knorr-Bremse AG. Ms. Holdt holds a degree in International Business Administration and began her career in 2003 at Brose, where she held various leadership positions in Controlling and Finance, including assignments in the United States.

Jan Lüder has served as Chief Executive Officer of Voith Hydro and Member of the Corporate Board of Management of Voith Group since April 1, 2025. Prior to joining Voith, he was Division Head Flow and Member of the Executive Committee at Sulzer AG in Switzerland.

Between 2015 and 2022, Mr. Lüder held various senior management positions at thyssenkrupp, including CEO of the Mining Technologies business unit, CEO Industrial Solutions Asia Pacific, and CEO Asia Pacific, based in Singapore.

From 1995 to 2015, he spent nearly 20 years at Siemens AG, holding international management roles in Metals Technologies, Industrial Solutions, and Power Generation across Asia and Europe.

Jan Lüder holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin.

Tero Kokko has been Chairman of the Executive Board of Voith Paper and a member of the Group Executive Board of Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA since October 1, 2026.

Tero Kokko is an experienced executive with an international outlook and has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the pulp and paper industry as well as in the fields of automation and technology.

Before joining Voith, he held various leadership positions at Valmet, Kalmar, and Metso Automation, where he was responsible for major international business units in the EMEA region, North and South America, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Tero Kokko holds a Ph.D. in engineering with a focus on automation and control systems, as well as master’s degrees in engineering and business administration.

Denise Kurtulus has served as Chief Executive Officer of Voith Turbo and Member of the Corporate Board of Management of Voith Group since September 1, 2026. Prior to joining Voith, she held various leadership positions at Rolls-Royce Power Systems, most recently as Senior Vice President of the global Marine and Mining business.

During her career, Denise Kurtulus held a range of international management roles in the drive technology business. She gained extensive experience in sales, service, strategic business development, and customer-focused growth initiatives, while leading global teams and business operations in key industrial markets.

Denise Kurtulus holds a degree in Communication and Computer Science from RWTH Aachen University.