Dr.-Ing. Ulf Achenbach

CEO at Eickhoff

Dr.-Ing. Ulf Achenbach MBA has held various senior roles throughout their career. Dr.-Ing. Ulf began their career at the Steel Institute at RWTH Aachen University as a Teaching Assistant and Project Engineer from 1995 to 1998. Dr.-Ing. Ulf then worked as an Analyst at Drueker & Co GmbH from 1999 to 2000. In 2001, they joined GMH Gruppe and held several positions including Special Project Manager, Finance Director/Sales Manager, Head of Controlling, Managing Director (CFO, CTO)/Director Business Unit Crane Technology, and Managing Director/Director Business Unit Castings from 2001 to 2018. In 2018, they became the Executive Vice President of Project Management at Senvion GmbH. Currently, they are the COO of Gebr. Eickhoff Maschinenfabrik und Eisengießerei GmbH, and they also serve as the CEO.

Dr.-Ing. Ulf Achenbach MBA holds a MBA in Operations Management from Purdue University Daniels School of Business, which they obtained in 2001. Prior to that, they completed their Dr.-Ing. in Engineering at RWTH Aachen University from 1995 to 1999. Dr.-Ing. Ulf also holds a Dipl.-Ing. degree in Metallurgy and Material Sciences from RWTH Aachen University, which they earned from 1990 to 1995.

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Bochum, Germany

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Eickhoff

Eickhoff is an internationally operating family business and world market leader for high performance machines. Founded as an iron foundry in 1864, Eickhoff has developed over the years into a high-tech company that rests on three branches: mining technology, gear technology and foundry. Eickhoff’s machines, which meet the highest quality & safety requirements under extreme conditions, are used worldwide. With its more than 1,400 employees around the world, the company stands for technical expertise, the highest production standards, and the continuous development of future value chains. Despite early internationalization, Eickhoff has been rooted in Bochum for more than 150 years and is also involved in numerous social initiatives for the local region. The group of companies includes Gebr. Eickhoff Maschinenfabrik u. Eisengießerei GmbH, Eickhoff Gießerei GmbH, Eickhoff Bergbautechnik GmbH, Eickhoff Antriebstechnik GmbH, and the respective subsidiaries.


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Headquarters

Bochum, Germany

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1,001-5,000

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