Independent investment banking firm Freitag & Co is expanding its advisory board with the addition of Robert Steven Miller, Dr Stefan Schmittmann and Matthias Wissmann, effective 1 June.
Professor Dr Hans-Jörg Bullinger, Chairman of the advisory board, says: ”The experience and calibres of our new board members are a perfect match with the competence and positioning of Freitag & Co. We look forward to working with them.“
As CEO or Chairman Miller has restructured AIG, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler Corporation (Vice Chairman), Delphi, Federal Mogul, Hawker Beechcraft or United Airlines (Director). Currently, he is CEO of IAC, Luxembourg. Miller is a director of AIG, Dow Chemical, Symantec, and MidOcean Partners (Chairman).
Schmittmann has extensive experience in risk management and banking leadership. He was chief executive of Vereins- und Westbank as well as member of the executive boards of Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank and Commerzbank. Currently, Schmittmann is Chairman of the supervisory board of Commerz Real AG and member of the supervisory board of Schaltbau Holding.
Wissmann was German Federal Secretary of Transportation. He is President of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) and Vice President of the Association of the German Industry (BDI). He is a member of the supervisory board of Lufthansa.
