Erik van der Noordaa (49) has been appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of Germanischer Lloyd SE with effect on December 1, 2010. Mr van der Noordaa will also take over responsibility of Maritime Services from Dr Klein, who is resigning at his own request, as of December 15, 2010.

Dr Hermann J. Klein, born 1957, graduated in Mechanical Engineering and Marine Engineering at the Technical University of Hanover. For several years he worked as a research scientist and engineer at the leading German marine and power plant institutes. In 1992 he received his Doctor of Engineering degree from the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg. He...

Seit 2005 Germanischer Lloyd AG in Hamburg, Projektmanagerin und Trainerin in der GL Academy. 2004 ‑ 2005 Selbständig als Projektmanagerin und freiberuflich beratende Ingenieurin im Bereich Hafenbau und Wasserwegeentwicklung, Qualitätssicherung in der See­schifffahrt. 2003 ‑ 2004 Geschäftsbereichsleiterin für den Bereich PortWAY (Port and Waterway...