Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Rauscher, born in 1971, studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich. From 1998 to 2001 he worked in the development division of BAUER Maschinen GmbH before moving to the production area in 2002 and taking over the management of work preparation. In the following years he managed and supervised several large projects to expand the worldwide production sites. In 2009, he was given sole power of attorney for BAUER Maschinen GmbH and in 2010 he was made head of machine production in Germany.