Our people

Dr. Stefan Hartung has been chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH and a shareholder of Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG since January 1, 2022. His responsibilities include corporate strategy, corporate communications and governmental affairs, and technology development. He is also responsible for corporate research and advance engineering, corporate quality management, and the corporate department Technology Manufacturing. In addition, he is responsible for the Bosch Healthcare Solutions GmbH subsidiary and Bosch operations in China.

Dr. Christian Fischer has been deputy chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH and a shareholder of Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG since January 1, 2022. He is responsible for the Energy and Building Technology and Consumer Goods business sectors. These include the Building Technologies, Home Comfort, and Power Tools divisions, and the Smart Home and BSH Hausgeräte GmbH subsidiaries. He is also responsible for the company’s business in Africa and southeast Asia.

Stefan Grosch has been a member of the board of management and director of industrial relations at Robert Bosch GmbH since April 1, 2023. His responsibilities include human resources and social welfare. In addition, he is responsible for occupational safety, environmental protection and sustainability, legal services, compliance management, and the Bosch business in India.

Dr. Markus Forschner has been a member of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH since January 1, 2022. As Bosch Group CFO, his responsibilities include finance and accounting, controlling, planning, mergers and acquisitions, taxes, and performance management. He is also responsible for the Industrial Technology business sector with its Drive and Control Technology division and the ATMO (Manufacturing Tools and Systems) unit. In addition, his area of responsibility includes purchasing and logistics, real estate and facilities, the corporate unit Global Real Estate, and business operations in the “Europe 1” region (northern and eastern Europe) and Turkey.

Dr. Markus Heyn has been a member of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH since April 2015. Since January 2022, he has been chairman of the Mobility Solutions business sector, and responsible for all the corporate functions and services relating to that sector, as well as its divisions and subsidiaries. Heyn is also responsible for software development services.

Tanja Rückert has been a member of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH since January 1, 2023, with responsibility for digital business and services. This includes the following functions and services: Bosch Digital, IT, systems environments and digitalization, cybersecurity, and software and digital solutions. She is also responsible for Global Business Services, for the Global Service Solutions division, and the Bosch Connected Industry business unit. Rückert is also responsible for the business in North and South America, Australia, Japan, and Korea, as well as in the “Europe 2” region, which includes Benelux, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, and Switzerland.