Andreas Schaller

Head of Investor Relations

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

18 years of experience in investor relations and communications, including 9 years as Head of Corporate Communications & IR of a DAX-30 company. Broad communication expertise covering media relations, investor relations, internal communication, sustainability, internet, intranet and public affairs. Specific experience includes: - setup and development of investor relations teams and processes as well as financial and sustainability reporting, - internal and external communication in M&A situations, including the integration of acquired businesses, - contribution to the development of sustainability strategy and goals in line with capital market expectations, - management of sustainability ratings and corporate engagement processes with special focus on climate change and human rights Keen perception, analytical thinking and diplomatic skills complement my communication expertise. Being a good listener and my courteous nature make it easy for me to establish contact to a large variety of external and internal stakeholder groups. I believe in and prefer an integrated communication approach as it facilitates speaking with one voice to all stakeholders and offers valuable synergies. I am an open-minded team player with a pragmatic and result oriented way of working. I am used to and enjoy working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Educational background: - Certified Investor Relations Officer (CIRO) - Certificate in Business Administration (IWW, Hagen) - Diploma in physics from Technical University Munich (TUM)

Experience

  • Head of Investor Relations at FUCHS Group
    Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

  • Vice President Corporate Communications & Investor Relations at Dürr Group
    Jul 2020 - Sep 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • IR- and Communication specialist at Sabbatical
    Jun 2019 - Jun 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Director Group Communication & IR at HeidelbergCement
    Sep 2009 - Jun 2019 · 9 yrs 10 mos

    Department Head responsible for Communication & IR Strategy and Content, Budget and Team development (management of 18 employees). Company Spokesperson and active Investor Relations Officer directly reporting to the CEO. Areas of responsibility include media relations, investor relations, internal communication, internet and intranet and sustainability communication.

  • Qimonda (3 yrs 4 mos)
    • Vice President Investor and Public Relations
      Nov 2008 - Aug 2009 · 10 mos

      Department head and responsible for communication strategy. Areas of responsibility included media relations, investor relations and governmental relations.

    • Vice President Investor Relations
      May 2006 - Nov 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Department head responsible for IR strategy and active IR officer.