Gleiss Lutz has advised the supervisory board of ZF Friedrichshafen AG on a change to its board of management. Mathias Miedreich will be taking over as the new CEO, succeeding the current CEO, Dr. Holger Klein. Dr. Holger Klein and board member Prof. Dr. Peter Laier have mutually agreed with the ZF supervisory board to leave the board of management ahead of schedule as of 30 September. The supervisory board of ZF Friedrichshafen AG adopted corresponding resolutions at its special meeting on 11 September 2025.
For more information, see the press release published by ZF Friedrichshafen AG: https://press.zf.com/press/en/releases/release_92352.html
The following Gleiss Lutz team advised the supervisory board of ZF Friedrichshafen AG: Prof. Dr. Michael Arnold (partner, Corporate, Stuttgart), Dr. Steffen Krieger (partner, Employment, Düsseldorf, both lead), Dr. Vera Rothenburg (partner, Corporate, Stuttgart), Dr. Julia Herzberg (counsel, Employment, Düsseldorf), Dr. Nicholas Brand (Corporate, Stuttgart), Dr. Lisa Deckers (Düsseldorf), Dr. Jonas B. Hofer (both Employment, Stuttgart).
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