Lars Platzhoff

Lars Platzhoff has extensive work experience in various leadership positions in the engineering and technology industry. Lars has served as the Executive Vice President of Business Unit Cooling Solutions at Rittal GmbH & Co. KG since 2023. Prior to this, from 2020 to 2023, they were the CEO of Seifert Systems GmbH. Lars also held the position of Managing Director at Pfannenberg Europe GmbH from 2015 to 2020 and at ENOTEC from 2014 to 2015. Furthermore, they were an Executive Board Director at DURAG GROUP from 2003 to 2014. Lars began their career at ABB in 1997 as a Sales Coordinator and Deputy Head of Inside Sales ABB Analytical for Central & Eastern Europe.

Lars Platzhoff has a background in education from three different institutions. Lars first attended ABB / Hartmann & Braun, where they pursued a degree in Industrieelektroniker. The details of the start and end year for this program are not provided.

Lars then went on to study at the University of Applied Sciences Bochum, where they obtained a degree known as Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (MBA) in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Business Administration). Again, the start and end year for this program are not specified.

Lastly, Platzhoff studied at the University of Applied Sciences Krefeld, where they earned a Dipl.-Ing. degree in Elektrotechnik / Automatisierungstechnik. The specific years for this program are not mentioned.