Jochen A. Berner

Jochen A. Berner is an accomplished sustainability strategist currently serving as the Vice President of Sustainability Strategy at ZF Group since November 2021. In this role, Jochen oversees various aspects of sustainability including reporting, ESG ratings, and decarbonization initiatives. Additionally, Jochen is the Head of Sustainability Strategy and Director at UN Global Compact Netzwerk Deutschland, providing guidance on corporate climate management and related areas. Jochen has held significant positions in sustainability at ams OSRAM, where responsibilities spanned strategic leadership, non-financial reporting, and stakeholder management. Jochen's experience also includes project management in renewable energy in Africa and collaboration with various organizations on sustainability initiatives. Educational credentials include a Diplom-Handelslehrer from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and a Diploma in Industrial Business Administration from Siemens Commercial School Munich.