Willi Stadler

Co-CEO of the Stadler Group

Altshausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Wili Stadler is the CEO of the STADLER Group, with a degree on Industrial Engineering at the TU München. He grew the company from 40 to over 400 employees worldwide and is responsible for the modernization and optimization of the production process of both factories in Germany and Slovenia. Furthermore, he is a member of the supervisory board of the Volksbank and member of the advisory board of Kreisparkasse Ravensburg.

Experience

  • STADLER Group (34 yrs 4 mos)
    • Co-CEO
      Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • CEO
      Mar 1992 - Present · 34 yrs 4 mos

    • geschäftsführer
      Jan 1993 - Present · 33 yrs 6 mos

      The origins of today’s STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH date back to the 18th century. Today, just as it was back then, the company’s success is based on a philosophy of intrinsic values and mutual appreciation. As a specialist in the area of the design, manufacturing, and assembly of automated sorting systems and machines for the recycling industry, the business is still family-run and is now in its seventh generation – with Willi Stadler as CEO. With the requirements and demands of the customer in mind at all times, STADLER represents the highest “Made in Germany” quality combined with advanced engineering expertise. In all of this, STADLER relies on traditional values. Honesty and trust – these are what sets STADLER apart and are the foundations of its success, both past and future.

  • Production Engineer at IVECO
    Jan 1987 - Dec 1992 · 6 yrs