EPLAN Management Board
Setting the course for growth
The members of our Management Board know from their many years of experience that managing a company means accepting responsibility. Accepting it for customers and business partners, the public and for employees. With foresight, they are setting the course for the company’s ongoing development in an exciting and forward-looking market environment.
An overview of their previous positions:
Sebastian Seitz
Chairman
Short vita
- Since August 2018 CEO EPLAN and CIDEON
- 2017–2018 COO EPLAN and CIDEON
- 2006–2017 Managing Director CIDEON Systems GmbH & Co. KG
- 2005–2006 Managing Director Meta-1-GmbH (now ASAPIO)
Haluk Menderes
Managing Director
Short vita
- Since 2011 Managing Director EPLAN
- 2007–2011 Managing Director Sales & Marketing and Global Operations ESI-Group
- 1988–2006 Managing Director Europe MSC Software Corporation
- 1988–1999 Managing Director Europe MARC Analysis Research Corporation
- 1986–1988 Division Manager Design & Analysis IABG
Dr. Thiemo Gruber
Senior Vice President Solutions & Development
Short vita
- Since 2023 Senior Vice President Solutions & Development EPLAN
- 2021-2023 Vice President Software Solutions EPLAN
- 2020-2021 Vice President Cloud Solutions EPLAN
- 2017-2020 Director Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics EPLAN
- 2016-2017 Senior Software Project Manager QIAGEN
- 2013-2016 Software Project Manager Capgemini
Dr.-Ing. Marco Litto
Senior Vice President Strategy & Corporate Program
Short vita
- Since 2017 Senior Vice President Strategy & Corporate Program at EPLAN
- 2013-2017 Senior Vice President Business Development at EPLAN
- 2007-2013 Integration of Mind8 into F.L.G.
- 2000-2007 Founder & CEO of Mind8 GmbH & Co. KG
- 1995-2000 Research associate at Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (ISW), University of Stuttgart
Dieter Pesch
Senior Vice President R&D and Product Management
Short vita
- Since October 2009 Senior Vice President R&D and Product Management EPLAN
- 2004–2009 Director Key Account Management, Strategic Market Development EPLAN
- 2000–2004 Marketing Director EPLAN
- 1999–2000 Technical Director Harness Software GmbH
Bernd Schewior
Senior Vice President Professional Services Global
Short vita
- Since March 2010 Senior Vice President Professional Services Global EPLAN
- 2006–2010 Senior Department Manager Professional Services EPLAN
- 1999–2006 Director of Consulting EPLAN
- 1993–1999 Product Consultant EPLAN
- 1989–1993 Support Engineer EPLAN
Jan Fleming
Vice President Customer Journey
Short vita
- Since January 2023 Vice President Customer Journey EPLAN
- 2021-2022 Vice President Sales & Market Development EPLAN
- 2017-2021 Branch Manager Germany North / East at EPLAN
- 2007-2017 Account Manager EPLAN
- 2003-2007 Product Engineer EPLAN
Thomas Weichsel
Vice President Software Portfolio
Short vita
- Since February 2022 Vice President Software Portfolio EPLAN
- 2021-2022 Director Software Portfolio EPLAN
- 2018-2021 Director Product Management EPLAN
- 2008-2018 Product Manager EPLAN
- 2006-2008 Senior Account Manager Dokument-Management Systeme Novodoc
- 2001-2006 Product Manager Mechanical CAD Solutions 3D/2D DataSolid GmbH
- 1991-2001 Product Manager Mechanical CAD Solutions 3D/2D Ziegler Informatics GmbH
David Haas
Director Controlling
Short vita
- Since 2017 Director Controlling EPLAN and CIDEON
- 2009-2017 Controller F.L.G.Friedhelm Loh Group
- 2006-2009 Working student Friedhelm Loh Group
