“Whoa, she’s making tanks now”: Renk boss Wiegand in the turning point – economy

Evil in the past, necessary today? Susanne Wiegand is the head of the Augsburg company Renk, which builds tank transmissions. Before the Ukraine war she had to listen to a lot. But now the times are turning – for her too.

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Thomas Fromm, Augsburg

Men’s networks, says Susanne Wiegand, are a bit like the roots of a 500-year-old tree. Old, overgrown, and somehow hard to get hold of. It takes time to resolve something like this. However, she also says that she is “not a friend of women’s clubs in the sense of a counter-event to the old cigar and whiskey circles”. She prefers “if we all mix with each other”.

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