Dirk Hartmann

Dirk Hartmann serves as the Head of Engineering Asia and General Manager at tesa, where responsibilities include managing global investments in production equipment and facilities, designing equipment for adhesive preparation and coating processes, and ensuring plant safety and emission treatment. With over three decades of experience in engineering, Dirk has transitioned from a focus on engineering to business development, previously holding significant roles at Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG, including Business Development Manager and Head of Project Management Office. Earlier experience includes leadership in engineering at AGFA-Gevaert AG, overseeing machinery and maintenance for photographic film converting. Dirk Hartmann holds a Dipl.-Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering from FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences.