Gerhard Burits

Gerhard Burits is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in financial leadership and strategic management. Currently serving as Group CEO at ELATEC GmbH since May 2020, Gerhard Burits initially joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, where a focus on financial stability and international growth was paramount. Prior roles include serving as CFO for Domoferm Group and multiple leadership positions within ThyssenKrupp Elevator across various regions, including the Nordics and the British Islands. Gerhard Burits's career began at KPMG as a Tax Consultant and progressed through finance roles at Kovac Stahl KG, ultimately becoming CFO. A well-educated professional, Gerhard Burits holds an MBA in Finance, Tax Law, and Accounting from the University of Graz and has further qualifications from WU Executive Academy and IMD.