Hanno Kussmann

Hanno Kussmann is a seasoned professional in the machinery sector with extensive experience in sales, project execution, and corporate strategy. Currently serving as Vice President of Sales & Project Execution for the Business Unit Food Application Solutions at GEA Group since January 2024, Kussmann previously held the role of Chief Commercial Officer at CWS Group from January 2022 to December 2023. Prior to that, Kussmann spent several years at GEA Group in various capacities, including Managing Director of GEA Tuchenhagen GmbH and Head of Sales Steering & Support for Farm Technologies. Kussmann's career also includes leadership positions at goetzpartners, Henkel, McKinsey & Company, T-Mobile, Flytxt, and Otto (GmbH & Co KG). Kussmann holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Münster.