Mr. Enders joined MBB (“Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm”) / Dasa AG in 1991, after various posts in international research institutes, the German Parliament and the Planning Staff of the German Minister of Defense. After several years in the company’s marketing sector, he became Corporate Secretary of Dasa AG in 1995. From 1996 he was in charge of Corporate Strategy & Technology and from 2000, he was the Head of Defence and Security Systems Division. In June 2005 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of EADS. Mr. Enders holds degrees from the University of Bonn and UCLA, California.
Current mandates in addition to those listed in the chart above are set forth below:
- Member of the Board of Directors of EADS Participations B.V. and Chief Executive Officer
of EADS Participations B.V.; - Chairman of the Supervisory Board of EADS Deutschland GmbH;
- Member of the Shareholders Committee of Airbus S.A.S;
- Chairman of the Supervisory Committee of Eurocopter S.A.S;
- Member of the Board of Directors of EADS North America Inc.;
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Dornier GmbH;
- President of AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (“ASD”);
- Member of the Board of Directors of Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (“BDI”);
- President of Atlantikbrücke;
- Member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche BP;
- Member of the Board of Directors of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik (“DGAP”); and
- Member of the Board of Directors of Stichting Administratiekantoor EADS (the “Foundation”).
Former mandates for the last five years:
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of DADC Luft und Raumfahrt Beteiligungs AG (“DADC”) (resigned October 2005); and
- Member of the Supervisory Board of Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (“IABG”) (resigned December 2005).
