TÜV Rheinland AG (Boxborough, Mass.): The Supervisory Board of this global provider of independent testing, inspection, and certification services, has appointed Dr.-Ing Michael Fübi as the new chairman of the executive board. Dr.-Ing Fübi, 47, will assume his new position on January 1, 2015.
Since 2012, Dr.-Ing Fübi has served as Chief Executive Officer for Germany-based RWE Technology, the RWE Group’s arm responsible for project development and power plant construction. Dr.-Ing Fübi began his career at RWE Technology in 2002, where his various roles included management of climate protection at RWE Power for a four-year period. Prior to RWE Technology, Dr.-Ing Fübi held key positions at Babcock Borsig AG, also in Germany. Dr.-Ing Fübi completed his studies at Dortmund University and Aachen Technical University and obtained a doctorate in engineering from RWTH Aachen, Jülich Research Center, all in Germany. He also currently serves as the chairman of the Board of Directors at VGB Power Tech, a European technical association for power and heat generation, headquartered in Germany.