Management
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CEO
Diehl AviationRainer von Borstel Dipl.-Ing. (FH)President of the Corporate Division Board of Diehl Aviation / Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Member of the Executive Board of Diehl Stiftung & Co. KGRainer von Borstel, Dipl.-Ing. (FH)
- Born 1959 in Cuxhaven
- 1985 Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Dipl. Ing. FH), University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg
- Held a number of increasingly senior positions between 1985 and 2008 with Airbus, primarily in the fields of development, aircraft conversion (P2F) and program management
- 2009–2010 joined EDAG GmbH, leading the Aerospace section; at the same time Director of galley manufacturer Mühlenberg Interiors GmbH and of engineering services provider ELAN GmbH
- Since April 2010, Member of the Executive Board of Diehl Stiftung and President of the Corporate Division Board of Diehl Aviation
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CFO
Diehl AviationDr. Christoph Weigand, rer. pol.Member of the Corporate Division Board Finances of Diehl Aviation | Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Dr. Christoph Weigand, rer. pol.
- Born 1960 in Nuremberg
- Degree in Business Management, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg 1979-1984, Dipl.-Kaufmann, Dr. rer. pol.
- 1985–1988 Research Assistant at the Chair for Business Management at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
- 1989–1995 Management Assistant at Pestalozzi publishing house, Erlangen, subsequently its Managing Director
- 1996–1998 Managing Director geobra Brandstätter
- 1999–2002 Managing Director Denscheilmann und Wellein
- 2002–2003 Project Manager production site Nafta of Diehl Ako Stiftung
- 2004–2013 Member of the Corporate Division Board Management and Controlling of the Division Diehl Controls
- Since May 2013 Chief Financial Officer of Diehl Aviation
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CCO
Diehl AviationHarald Mehring, Dipl.-Ing., MBAMember of the Corporate Division Board of Diehl Aviation | Chief Customer Officer (CCO)Harald Mehring, Dipl.-Ing., MBA
- Born 1966 in Nagold
- 1992 Degree in Aviation and Aerospace Technology, University Stuttgart, Dipl.-Ing.
- 1998 Master in Business Administration at Distance-Learning University Hagen
- 2002–2010 executive positions at Lufthansa Technik in the fields of component service, VIP business sales and cabin interiors for business aircraft, most recently Deputy Director Sales Middle East & Africa
- 2010–2014 Head of Sales and Service and Member of the Management Board at Hydro Systems
- Since November 2015 Chief Customer Officer (CCO) at Diehl Aviation
- Since July 2017 Member of the Corporate Division Board of Diehl Aviation
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COO
Diehl AviationJosef Köcher Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (FH)Member of the Corporate Division Board of Diehl Aviation | Chief Operating Officer (COO)- Born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1973
- Studied at the Munich University of Applied Sciences 1998 Graduated as Dipl.-Ing. (FH) aircraft construction and 2000 graduation as Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (FH)
- Internship at the Raytheon Aircraft Company in the USA and subsequently joined the EADS international trainee program.
- Then various, increasingly more responsible management tasks in the fields of retrofit, helicopters, space travel and military aircraft by Airbus, most recently as Head of Production for Series Aircraft & MRO Germany and Head of Airbus Defense and Space in Manching
- Chief Operating Officer (COO) and member of the divisional board of Diehl Aviation since June 2020