The Supervisory Board of Thyssenkrupp Decarbon Technologies has appointed Nadja Håkansson, effective October 7, 2025, as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and a member of the Executive Board of the Thyssenkrupp Segment Decarbon Technologies. The company announced this in a press release. Håkansson is thus initially appointed to the new post for
three years until October 6, 2028. She will take on the new role in addition to her function as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the plant engineering company Thyssenkrupp Uhde, which she has held since May 2024.
Ilse Henne, Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Thyssenkrupp Decarbon Technologies:
“Thyssenkrupp Uhde has,
under the leadership of Nadja Håkansson, made significant progress in a highly complex market environment. With her strategic foresight and implementation strength, she is the right person to assume the new role of COO and to further strengthen Decarbon Technologies as a driver of the green transformation.”
Before joining Thyssenkrupp, Nadja
Håkansson held various senior positions at Siemens and Siemens Energy. In doing so, she gained international experience in the areas of supply chain management, operations, sales, and corporate management. Among other things, as Senior Vice President, Region Africa, at Siemens Energy, she was responsible for the strategic development of the portfolio
