BODE Ernst
Former COO, Messer SE&Co KGaA
Education: University of Göttingen, Diplom-Kaufmann, Faculty of Business and Administration
Professional Experience:
Messer Group GmbH Messer SE&Co.KGaA
COO: in charge for all Messer Companies in Europe and for Central functions of production-engineering-purchasing-electricity purchasing-logistics-IT, digitalization-IT safety and SHEQ 01.10.2018-31.12.2022
Messer Group GmbH
Senior Vice President South-Eastern Europe Messer Group: responsible for 15 Companies in 10 countries in South-Eastern Europe 01.012009-30.09.2018
Messer Tehnogas, Belgrade
CEO 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024
CEO 29.05.2012 – 31.12.2018
GM 01.10.2005-28.052012
Messer Italia, Turin and Geogas, Siena
CEO 01.08.2002-30.09.2005
Messer Tehnogas, Belgrade
CFO 1999-31.07.2002
Messer Hungarogaz, Budapest and Messer MOL Gaz Olbo
Messer Griesheim, Hungary, Budapest
Deputy of Head of Administration 1993-1994
Messer Griesheim, Frankfurt
Internal auditing/controlling 1990 – 1992
Finance department 1988 – 1989
Current membership in the Boards of other Companies and other functions:
Messer Croatia d.o.o. - Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Messer Polska Sp.Z.o.o. - Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Messer Industries GmbH - Member of the Supervisory Board
Messer Slovenia d.o.o. – President of the advisory body
Previous social engagements:
Former President of the German-Serbian Business association
Former Member of Board of Directors in NALED
Member of the Advisory Councils of all Messer Companies in the region of South-Eastern Europe