The presiding board shall manage the Association and acts according to the decisions of the General Assembly. Members of the presiding board shall serve on an honorary basis and personally. Currently, the presiding board of the VDB consists of nine members.
Mr. Andre Rodenbeck is CEO Rolling Stock at Siemens Mobility GmbH.
Andre Rodenbeck joined Siemens in 1998 and was appointed as CEO Rolling Stock in October 2024. Since April 2019 he held the position of CEO Rail Infrastructure. In his capacities as General Manager Mass Transit, Head of Sales for Mainline Signalling, Director Sales and Projects, Business Development and Project Manager, the industrial engineer worked for Siemens Mobility inter alia in Spain, Thailand and Germany.
Mr. Andreas Becker is the Managing Director of EPHY MESS Gesellschaft für Elektro-Physikalische Messgeräte mbH.
Mr. Dr. Michael Bernhardt is the Managing Director of Rail Power Systems GmbH.
Dr. Ansgar Brockmeyer is Deputy Chief Executive Officer und Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing at Stadler Rail Management AG.
Mr. Tim Dawidowsky is President Central & Northern Europe at Alstom Transportation Germany GmbH.
Mr. Markus Fritz is Vice President & Country Manager Germany and Group Account Leader Deutsche Bahn at Hitachi Europe (Hitachi Rail GTS Deutschland GmbH).
Mrs. Cora Hentrich-Henne is Member of the Management Board at Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH.
Mr. Thomas Milewski is Member of the Advisory Board of GEZ Rail Solutions GmbH.
Kerstin Schreiber is board member of Funkwerk AG.
Mr. Müslüm Yakisan is Executive Vice President & CEO Rail & Marine at J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG.