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 in 2000 with the creation of EADS, he became the Head of Defence & Security 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 the one 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.; - President of the German Association of the Aerospace Industries-BDLI;
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of EADS Deutschland GmbH;
- Chairman 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.;
- Member of the Board of Directors of Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (“BDI”);
- Member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche BP; and
- President of Atlantikbrücke.
Former mandates for the last five years:
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of DADC Luft und Raumfahrt Beteiligungs AG (“DADC”) (resigned October 2005);
- Member of the Supervisory Board of Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (“IABG”) (resigned December 2005);
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Dornier GmbH (resigned March 2006); and
- President of AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (“ASD”)
(resigned October 2006).
