Franz Bechtold

Franz Bechtold is a seasoned professional in the energy sector, currently serving as the Business Developer for Spain at Lhyfe since February 2022. Prior experience includes roles as General Manager at H2 & Biogas Technology, where projects focused on energy transition and hydrogen solutions, and positions at ARCAMO GROUP as Hydrogen Business Manager and Sales Director. Bechtold's extensive career at Abello Linde spanned from 1999 to 2019, encompassing various managerial roles, including Iberia Customer Engineering Service Manager, where responsibilities covered maintenance services and asset management. Early career experiences include roles at Humiclima Cofathec, S.A., and Passavant España, S.A. Bechtold holds an Executive MBA from EAE Business School and a Licenciatura in Chemistry from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.