OUR MANAGEMENT
Strong personalities – competent, visionary and committed!
Entrepreneurial success requires personal commitment and experienced staff who want to work actively on shaping the future while at the same time creating and preserving values. Schiedel combines the strength of the group with the sovereignty of national branches. At the international level, Schiedel is headed by the Executive Committee Schiedel (ECS), which consists of the following people.
Alberto Kölmel
President Schiedel Group
Alberto Kölmel, an experienced business economist and visionary business leader, assumed the role of President of the Schiedel Group at the beginning of 2024. As the CEO of Schiedel Alberto leverages his extensive leadership experience and customer-focused approach to drive the growth for Schiedel.
Johannes Kistler
Chief Financial Officer Schiedel Group
Johannes Kistler has been CFO and Director Finance of the Schiedel Group since 2001. The business economist who started his journey with Schiedel as a Controller in 1992, initiated and has been responsible for a large number of important strategic projects. In his role as CFO he is responsible for all of Schiedel’s financial operations as well as the IT area.
Michael Ball
Michael Ball
Regional Director North and Western Europe
Michael Ball started his career with Schiedel over 30 years ago and has been the Regional Director North & West Europe since 2016. He is responsible for the strategic leadership and the continuous development of the region North & West with a focus on customer needs and current market trends to ensure Schiedel’s sustainable and profitable growth.
Andreas Schlechter
Director Industrial and Supply Chain
Andreas Schlechter joined Schiedel in 2008 and has been the Director of Operations since 2017. He leads the Supply Chain and Operation teams to drive process optimization, supply chain resilience and ensure a high level of Health, Safety & Environmental standards at Schiedel.
Alexey Paliivets
Regional Director DACH
Alexey Paliivets joined Schiedel in 2018 as the Director Marketing / R&D and assumed the role of the Regional Director DACH in 2023. In this role he continues to grow Schiedel’s business in the region and push the transformation programme with a focus on customer needs and current market trends to ensure Schiedel’s sustainable and profitable growth.
Martina Holland
Chief Human Resources Officer
Martina Holland is the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for the Schiedel Group since May 2022. In her role as CHRO, she is responsible for leading Schiedel’s people & culture strategy, including talent acquisition, talent development and internal communications.