Members of the Executive Board (left to right: Dr. Ariane Reinhart, Philip Nelles, Christian Kötz, Nikolai Setzer, Katja Dürrfeld)
Dr. Ariane Reinhart
Born in 1969 in Hamburg, Germany
Group Human Relations
Director of Labor Relations
Group Sustainability
Appointed until September 2025
Philip Nelles
Born in 1974 in Berlin, Germany
ContiTech Group Sector
Appointed until May 2024
Christian Kötz
Born in 1970 in Braunschweig, Germany
Tires Group Sector
Group Purchasing
Appointed until April 2027
Nikolai Setzer
Born in 1971 in Groß-Gerau, Germany
Chairman of the Executive Board
Chairman of the Automotive Board
Group Communications and Public Affairs
Group Compliance
Group Law and Intellectual Property
Group Quality, Technical Compliance, Continental Business System and Environment
Group Strategy
Appointed until March 2024
Katja Dürrfeld
Born in 1972 in Göttingen, Germany
Group Finance and Controlling
Group Information Technology
Automotive Finance and
Controlling
Appointed until December 2024
