…was born in 1960. He studied at the University of Paderborn where he was awarded a doctorate in 1990.
Dr. Karsten Kroos joined the ThyssenKrupp Group on September 1, 1990. Initially he was departmental head of Corporate Planning at Hoesch AG, subsequently departmental head of Controlling at Fried. Krupp AG Hoesch Krupp in Dortmund. In 1993 Dr. Kroos moved to Krupp Hoesch Automotive GmbH, Bochum, as staff member in the sales strategy department. In August 1996 he was appointed manager of the technology section.
In 1995 Dr. Kroos was appointed to the Management Board of Krupp Automotive Systems GmbH, Bochum. In July 1999 he became Chairman of the Management Board. In January 2002 Dr. Karsten Kroos was appointed vice member of the Executive Board and in July 2002 full member of the Executive Board of ThyssenKrupp Automotive AG.
On October 1, 2006, he was appointed to the Board of ThyssenKrupp Technologies AG.
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