The former SPD chairman and former Federal Minister of Economics Sigmar Gabriel takes over the chairmanship of the supervisory board at Thyssenkrupp’s steel division. The social democrat was appointed to the control committee by the annual general meeting of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG on Thursday and was elected the new chairman of the committee at the constitutive meeting of the supervisory board, the group announced. Thyssenkrupp CEO Martina Merz emphasized that Gabriel brings valuable experience with him from his time as Federal Environment and Economics Minister, which will be “essential” for the “green transformation” of Thyssenkrupp Steel.
Thyssen Krupp – New job for Sigmar Gabriel – Economy
