Ulf Heitmüller

Ulf Heitmüller was born in Nienburg in 1965. After studying electrical engineering at the Leibniz University in Hanover, he worked from 1994 to 2004 in various specialist and managerial positions at BEB Erdgas und Öl GmbH.

Ulf Heitmüller then moved to Shell Energy Deutschland GmbH, where he was Head of Operations until 2005. After working abroad for three years as a project manager for Shell Energy Europe in London, he took over the post of managing director of Shell Energy Deutschland GmbH in 2007; From 2009 he was also responsible for gas sales in Northwest Europe at Shell Energy Europe.

From 2010 to 2012, Ulf Heitmüller was Managing Director of EnBW Gas Midstream GmbH. From 2012 to 2016, he was Head of Trading & Supply at EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG. In both positions, he was involved in the strategic development of EnBW's gas business.

In 2016, Ulf Heitmüller was appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of VNG AG, where the Group-wide transformation of the company is being driven forward under his leadership.

In 2017, Ulf Heitmüller was appointed Honorary Consul by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As part of this voluntary work, he is responsible for the federal states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia and Brandenburg as the representative of Norway.