Members of the Board of Management
(appointments as of December 31, 2025 or the date of departure from the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG)
Dr. Oliver Blume (*1968)
Chair (since September 1, 2022), Sport Luxury brand group,
Chair of the Executive Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (until December 31, 2025)
April 13, 20181, appointed until 2030
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
CARIAD SE, Wolfsburg (Chair)3
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH, Wolfsburg3
Dr. Arno Antlitz (*1970)
Finance and Operations,
April 1, 20211, appointed until 2027
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart3, 4
PowerCo SE, Salzgitter3
TRATON SE, Munich3, 4
Volkswagen Financial Services AG, Braunschweig (Chair)3
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Porsche Austria Gesellschaft mbH, Salzburg (Deputy Chair)3
Porsche Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H., Salzburg (Deputy Chair)3
Porsche Retail GmbH, Salzburg (Deputy Chair)3
Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing3
Volkswagen US-Holding, Inc., Reston, VA (Chair)3
Ralf Brandstätter (*1968)
China, Chair of the Board of Management (CEO) of Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
January 1, 20221, appointed until 2028
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
CARIAD SE, Wolfsburg3
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Audi (China) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd., Beijing3
CARIAD (China) Co., Ltd., Beijing3
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Changchun (Deputy Chair)2
SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Shanghai (Deputy Chair)2
Volkswagen Group (China) Technology Company, Ltd., Hefei (Chair)3
Dr. Gernot Döllner (*1969)
Progressive brand group,
Chair of the Board of Management of AUDI AG
September 1, 20231, appointed until 2031
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
FC Bayern München AG, Munich (Deputy Chair)2
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Audi (China) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd., Beijing (Chair)3
Audi of America, LLC, Reston, VA (Chair)3
Audi Sport GmbH, Neckarsulm (Chair)3
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., Sant’ Agata Bolognese (Chair)3
Bentley Motors Ltd., Crewe (Chair)3
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Changchun2
Sauber Holding AG, Hinwil (Chair)3
Sauber Motorsport AG, Hinwil (Chair)3
Sauber Technologies AG, Hinwil (Chair)3
SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Shanghai2
Volkswagen US-Holding, Inc., Reston, VA3
Dr. jur. Manfred DöSS (*1958)
Integrity and Legal Affairs
February 1, 20221, appointed until 2028
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt (Chair)3
PowerCo SE, Salzgitter3
TRATON SE, Munich3, 4
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Grizzlys Wolfsburg GmbH, Wolfsburg2
Gunnar Kilian (*1975)
Human Resources and Trucks brand group
April 13, 2018 – July 4, 20251
Nationality: German
Appointments (on July 4, 2025):
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt3
Everllence SE, Augsburg (Chair)3
MAN Truck & Bus SE, Munich3
PowerCo SE, Salzgitter3
TRATON SE, Munich3, 4
Volkswagen Group Services GmbH, Wolfsburg3
Wolfsburg AG, Wolfsburg (Deputy Chair)2
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Autostadt GmbH, Wolfsburg (Chair)3
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Changchun2
Scania AB, Södertälje3
Scania CV AB, Södertälje3
VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH, Wolfsburg3
Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing3
Volkswagen Immobilien GmbH, Wolfsburg (Chair)3
Thomas Schäfer (*1970)
Core brand group, Chair of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand Human Resources (from July 5, 2025)
July 1, 20221, appointed until 2030
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Changchun2
SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Shanghai2
SEAT, S.A., Martorell (Chair)3
Škoda Auto a.s., Mladá Boleslav (Chair)3
Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing (Chair)3
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Herndon, VA (Chair)3
Volkswagen US-Holding, Inc., Reston, VA3
Thomas Schmall-von Westerholt (*1964)
Technology, Chair of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Group Components,
January 1, 20211, appointed until 2028
Nationality: Brazilian, German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
PowerCo SE, Salzgitter (Chair)3
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Brose Sitech Sp. Z o.o., Polkowice2
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., Changchun2
Volkswagen Group (China) Technology Company, Ltd., Hefei3
Hauke Stars (*1967)
IT
February 1, 20221, appointed until 2028
Nationality: German
Appointments:
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt3
CARIAD SE, Wolfsburg3
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart3, 4
Everllence SE, Augsburg (Chair)3
PowerCo SE, Salzgitter3
RWE AG, Essen2, 4
Comparable appointments in Germany and abroad
Kühne + Nagel International AG, Schindellegi2, 4
1 Beginning or period of membership in the Board of Management.
2 Appointment outside the Group.
3 Appointment within the Group.
4 Listed company.