Dr. Heike Hanagarth

• Nationality: German
• Independent Consultant
• Former Member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bahn AG
• Member of the Supervisory Board of LANXESS AG since 2016 (appointed until 2026)

Dr. Hanagarth studied mechanical engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, where she earned her doctorate in 1989.

Dr. Heike Hanagarth started her career a s Assistant to the Technical Plant Manager at the Daimler-Benz AG plant in Mannheim. Thereafter she served successively as Head of Global Quality Management at MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH, Managing Director of the automotive supplier IFA-Rotorion Holding GmbH and Head of Engine Production at the main BMW site in Munich. Subsequently until 2015, Dr. Hanagarth was Member of the Management Board for Technology and Environment at Deutsche Bahn AG and in her position responsible for procurement, technology strategy/innovations, quality, IT, environment and department controlling. Dr. Hanagarth gained wide-ranging experiences in leading positions of large national and international companies. In this context, she was also acquired extensive knowledge in the field of corporate governance, M&A transactions, as well as digitalization processes and in the area of sustainability reporting.

Memberships in other statutory supervisory boards:

• LANXESS Deutschland GmbH, Cologne
• Grillo-Werke AG, Duisburg

Memberships in comparable domestic and foreign supervisory bodies:

• none

Main activities in addition to the Supervisory Board appointment

• Dr. Heike Hanagarth is involved as a member of the University Council of HKA in Karlsruhe. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Bach Archive Leipzig as well as Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Karlsruher Instituts für Technologie (KIT).

Cologne, March 2026