Jochen Burg
Chair of the Managing Board and CEO of SMS group GmbH
Jochen Burg (born 1980) is CEO and Chair of the Managing Board of SMS group GmbH.
Jochen Burg has been working for SMS group for over 15 years and has held several management positions during this time. Having initially been Head of Corporate Development at SMS Siemag AG at the company's Hilchenbach location, Jochen Burg moved to SMS subsidiary Paul Wurth in Luxembourg in 2013, where he was Vice President with responsibility for the Service, Purchasing and Logistics divisions. From 2017 to 2023, he was responsible for driving the development of SMS group's global service business.
Jochen Burg studied industrial engineering at the University of Karlsruhe. He has two children and lives in Korschenbroich near Mönchengladbach.
Expertise
- 2023: CEO and Chair of the Managing Board of SMS group GmbH, Mönchengladbach
- 2022: Executive Vice President of CoE Technical Service at SMS group, Düsseldorf
- 2017: Executive Vice President of Business Unit Technical Service at SMS group, Düsseldorf
- 2013: Vice President Service, Purchasing and Logistics at Paul Wurth group, Luxembourg
- 2009: Head of Corporate Development at SMS Siemag AG, Hilchenbach
- 2008: Member of the Corporate Development team at SMS Siemag AG, Hilchenbach