Management
Thomas Heckel is the CEO and Managing Director of Kögel Trailer GmbH & Co. KG.
In 1994 Thomas Heckel joined Humbaur GmbH, the sister company of Kögel. He started as Sales Director and was promoted to become Member of the Executive Board and an authorised signatory of the company in the following years. In 2009 the master of business administration became CEO of the Kögel Trailer GmbH & Co. KG.
Jürgen Steinbacher is an experienced banking professional and has been employed in international banking for 26 years.
He was appointed as a member of Humbaur GmbH’s executive board in 2007 and has been an authorised signatory since 2010. Since 2009 he is responsible for Kögel’s Finance, Controlling and HR departments.
Thomas Eschey is a qualified mechanical engineer and mechanical technician.
He has been a Humbaur design engineer and subsequently Technical Director since 1995.
He currently manages Kögel’s Engineering and Production business units.
Wolfgang Schuster is the new Managing Director Sales.
He began his career at Kögel in 1989 as a trainee and brings with him more than 24 years of experience in the commercial vehicle sector to the board of Kögel. His knowledge of the trailer market was gained, not least, during his time as International Sales Manager at Kögel.