Born 1965
Joachim Rumstadt has been Chairman of the Board of Management of STEAG GmbH, formerly Evonik STEAG GmbH, since January 2009. He also represents the company in national associations and international institutions.

Prior to being appointed to the board in 2007, Rumstadt headed the Strategic Business Development department and was operationally responsible for the Power Division. In the course of his career, he also held posts as Head of the Executive Office and of the Risk Management Department. Before joining STEAG in 1997 as corporate counsel, Rumstadt was an advisor on international and European law at the research institute of the Deutsche Hochschule für Verwaltungswissenschaften (German University of Administrative Sciences) in Speyer. Prior to that, he completed his law degree at the University of Heidelberg and served for two years as a junior lawyer.

Born 1952
Wolfgang Cieslik 2007 became a member of the Board of Evonik Steag GmbH, which was renamed STEAG GmbH in 2011, in 2007.

Dr. Cieslik was on the Board of the RAG subsidiary STEAG AG from 2004 and additionally took over chairmanship of Saar Energie AG and RAG Trading GmbH. He started his career with Ruhrkohle Aktiengesellschaft in 1984, where he held a number of positions over the next twenty years including Chairman of the Board of Ruhrkohle Verkauf GmbH. Prior to this, Dr. Ing. Wolfgang Cieslik completed his degree in fuel engineering at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH Aachen University), where he also attained his doctorate.

Born 1961
Since August 2020 Andreas Reichel has been a member of the Board of STEAG GmbH.

Previously, Dr. Reichel was acting Industrial Relations Director for E.ON Germany since 2018, a function which he exercised in addition to being a member of the Board and Industrial Relations Director of E.ON edis AG, today E.DIS Fürstenwalde, positions which he had held since 2006. After studying law in Bonn he received a doctor’s degree in 1994 from the University of Cologne. In 1985 he became a member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia. In his ten years as MP Dr. Reichel was member of various committees and became Secretary General of the North Rhine-Westphalian FDP in 1992. In the years 1995-2006 he was responsible for communications at the then Ruhrkohle AG and at Ruhrgas AG.

Born 1969
Since May 2020 Heiko Sanders has been a member of the management of STEAG GmbH

He holds a doctorate in business administration and tax consultancy and has many years of experience in the energy industry. Until September 2015, Sanders was Chief Financial Officer of the energy service provider EWE AG in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. In April 2016, he founded two companies: Dr. Sanders Organisationsberatung with a focus on strategy development, mergers & acquisitions and Dr. Sanders Investments. Heiko Sanders can look back on a total of 15 years as an executive in various entrepreneurial positions.