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The Executive Board was made up of five persons until September 30, 2011. At the end of September 2011, CEO Julian Wagner relinquished his seat on health grounds. At the same time, Executive Board Member Manfred Schwetz retired. Since October 1, 2011 the Executive Board of Rosenbauer International AG has been made up of three members.
The Executive Board of Rosenbauer International AG manages the company on its own responsibility, in conformity with the law, the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure approved by the Supervisory Board. It exercises its executive functions as the well-being of the company requires, having due regard to the interests of shareholders, employees and the wider public. It holds regular meetings at which it deliberates upon the current course of business and takes the necessary decisions and resolutions.
Continuous and candid exchange of information between the members of the Executive Board, and with the responsible managers of the business units and central units, is a paramount management principle at Rosenbauer. The Executive Board informs the Supervisory Board regularly and comprehensively on all issues relating to the course of business, including the risk situation and risk management in the Group. In addition, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board stays in regular touch with the Chairman of the Executive Board, with whom he discusses the strategy and ongoing course of business.
1)The Austrian Code of Corporate Governance comprises the following three categories of rules: "L" Rules (legal requirements), based on mandatory statutory provisions; "C" Rules ("comply or explain"), i.e. rules which must be kept, with an explanation having to be given for any departures from the rule; and "R" Rules (recommendations), non-compliance with which requires neither disclosure nor explanation.
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