OHB SE Announces New Chief Financial Officer

In a strategic move that underscores its commitment to financial excellence and industry leadership, OHB SE, a prominent German aerospace and defense company, has appointed Dr. Tim Tecklenburg as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 1, 2025. This decision, announced by the Supervisory Board, marks a significant transition for the company, which is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ISIN DE0005936124.

Dr. Tecklenburg, who brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles, most recently served as CFO at Aebi Schmidt Holding AG in Switzerland. His career trajectory includes significant tenures at RUAG Space in Zurich and Rheinmetall Defence Electronics in Bremen, where he honed his expertise in both the space project business and the defense industry. This diverse background positions Dr. Tecklenburg as an ideal candidate to steer OHB SE’s financial strategy amidst the complexities of the aerospace and defense sectors.

OHB SE, headquartered in Bremen, specializes in space technology, security, telematics, and satellite services. The company is renowned for developing and operating satellites for data transmission and processing, as well as its involvement in manned spaceflight and aerospace transportation systems. With a Price Earnings ratio of 217.15886, OHB SE’s financial landscape is poised for strategic enhancements under Dr. Tecklenburg’s leadership.

The appointment of Dr. Tecklenburg follows the long-standing tenure of Kurt Melching, who has significantly shaped the company over several decades. As OHB SE navigates the evolving demands of the aerospace and defense industries, the infusion of Dr. Tecklenburg’s financial acumen and industry insights is expected to bolster the company’s growth trajectory and operational efficiency.

Investors and stakeholders are keenly observing this leadership change, anticipating that Dr. Tecklenburg’s strategic vision will drive OHB SE towards new heights in innovation and market expansion. As the company continues to expand its footprint in the global aerospace and defense markets, the financial stewardship of Dr. Tecklenburg will be pivotal in maintaining its competitive edge and achieving long-term success.