Dr. Reinhard Ploss
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Reinhard Ploss has been a member of the Management Board of Infineon Technologies AG since 2007. He has been CEO since 1 October 2012 (mandated until 31 December 2022).
Reinhard Ploss was born in 1955 in Bamberg. He studied process engineering at the Technical University of Munich and received his doctorate in 1990.
He began his career at Infineon (Siemens AG until 1999) in 1986.
Positions within the company
Since 2012 | Chief Executive Officer, responsible for Divisions, Group Strategy, Communications & Public Policy, Human Resources (Labor Director), Legal, Research & Development |
Since 2007 | Member of the Management Board |
2005 | Head of Development and Manufacturing as well as Operational Management in the Automotive, Industrial & Multimarket Segment |
2000 | President of the Automotive, Industrial & Multimarket Business Group |
1999 | Head of the Industrial Power Business Unit as well as President of eupec GmbH Co. KG, a subsidiary of Infineon |
1996 | Head of the Power Semiconductor Business Unit, focusing on development and manufacturing |
1993 | Head of Technology in the Villach chip manufacturing plant (Austria) |
1986 | Process engineer for chip manufacturing in Munich |
Membership of Supervisory Boards and governing bodies of domestic and foreign companies
Member of the Supervisory Board
- Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach, Austria (Chairman) (group mandate, not listed)
- Futurium gGmbH, Berlin, Deutschland
Member of the Board of Directors
- Infineon Technologies Americas Corp., Wilmington, Delaware, USA (group mandate, not listed)