With an executive career spanning more than 25 years across the global defence and aerospace industries, Andreas has gained a wealth of in-depth experience, insight and understanding that he now brings to the Board. As inaugural CEO of Saudi Arabian Military Industries, Andreas grew the business from a greenfield operation to become a prominent entity in the international defence market. Previously, he held the role of Chairman, President and CEO of Rheinmetall International, and CEO of Combat Systems Division – both branches of international defence prime Rheinmetall AG. His various executive management positions include 12 years at Airbus Group’s Helicopters and Defence & Space divisions, as well as an executive role at equipment manufacturing group The Manitowoc Company.
