Organisation Chart The organisational structure of DAkkS at a glance

For more information on the organisational units, bodies and committees, please click on the corresponding area in the organisation chart.

Shareholders' Meeting
Supervisory Board
Advisory Board
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. iur. Torben Frank
Staff Units
Communication
Christof Stein
Quality Management
Dr. Andreas Hönnerscheid
Accreditation Governance, Research and Innovation
Ing. Prof. Dr. Raoul Kirmes
Legal and Compliance
Susanne Störmer
Organisational Development
Annabel Brewka
Departments
Department 1
Gabriel Zrenner
FB 1.1
Dimensional and Electrical Quantities | High Frequency and Radiation Quantities
Dr. Florian Witt
FB 1.2
Mechanical, Thermodynamic, Chemical and Medical Quantities | Measuring Instruments
Tim Harnisch
FB 1.3
Construction and Construction Products | Fire Protection | Mining
Evelyn Körner
FB 1.4
Transport | Logistics | New Mobility | Fuels
Dr. Ernst Ulrich
FB 1.5
Automobiles | Homologation and Vehicle Monitoring
Martin Kirbach
FB 1.6
Energy and Emission Trading
Maik Kadraba
FB 1.7
Information Technology and Cybersecurity
Johannes Feldmann
Department 2
Ralf Egner
FB 2.1
Installation and Machinery Safety | Precision Engineering | Optics | Explosion Protection
David Grünewald
FB 2.2
Electrical Engineering | Telecommunication | EMC | Active Medical Devices
Florian Burkart
FB 2.3
Material Testing and Materials Technology (destructive testing)
Dr. Tobias Poeste
FB 2.4
Consumer Protection and Product Labelling (Non-Food)
Kerstin Heyder
FB 2.5
Material Testing and Materials Technology (non-destructive testing)
Dr. Dirk Tscharntke
Department 3
Uwe Zimmermann
FB 3.1
Forensics
Dr. Sonja Metternich
FB 3.2
Food and Agriculture | Forestry and Wood | Textile and Clothing Industry
Marco Stöhr
FB 3.3
Consumer Health Protection | Veterinary Medicine
Barbara Tyralla
FB 3.4
Medicine | Pharmacy |Non Active Medical Devices
Andrea Gabler
FB 3.5
Medical Laboratory Diagnostics 1 | Pathology
Dr.-medic Simona Curelea
FB 3.6
Certification of Persons and Management systems (cross-sector)
Wolfgang Breidenstein
FB 3.7
Medical Laboratory Diagnostics 2 | PT-Providers Medical Diagnostics
Anna Lewandowski
Department 4
Dr. Heike Manke
FB 4.1
Chemical Products and Combustibles
Dr. Olga Lettau
FB 4.2.1 | FB 4.2.2
Water | Drinking Water | Water Supply
FB 4.2.1: Dr. Joachim Kintrup
FB 4.2.2: Dr. Madlen Schmudde
FB 4.3
Environment | Soil | Waste | Recycling | Internal Security | Explosives
Dr. Sebastian Kitzig
FB 4.4
Immission Control | Radiation Protection
Dr. Haiko Blumenthal
FB 4.5
Social and Educational System | AZAV (Employment Promotion)| Occupational Safety | PSE | Due Diligence
Susann Klawikowski
FB 4.6
Financial, Compliance, Competition and Procurement Systems | Data Protection | Health | Trade | Craft
Carsten Klein
Accreditation Service
N. N.
AS 1
Competence Centre Standards and Regulatory Affairs | Committee Coordination
Wolfram Hartmann
AS 2
Centrally managed Accreditation Cases
Tim Fuchs
AS 3
Application Service and New Client Support | International Contact
Hannah Schultheiß
AS 4
Scheme Evaluation | Product Development
Dr. Ilona M. Pawlowska-Kurzweg
AS 5
DAkkS Academy
Stanley Smolka
AS 6
Technical Cooperation | International Partnerships
Jana Klink
Central Service
Helmar Lehmann
ZS 1
Human Resources
Mirja Fuhrmann
ZS 2
Assessor Management
Barbara Pflugbell
ZS 3
Budget and Finances
Beate Kriwan
ZS 4
Controlling and Risk Management
Michael Wehmeyer
ZS 5
Location Service
Christian Lehmann
ZS 6
Procurement
Jana Fischer
ZS 7
IT-Systems and IT-Infrastructure
Lars Kosuch
ZS 8
IT Project Management and Application Development
Daniel Ebert
Accreditation Committee (AkA)

More functions

  • Quality Management Officer: Dr. Andreas Hönnerscheid
  • Anti-Corruption Officer: Susanne Störmer
  • Data Protection Officer: Olga Stepanova (ByteLaw)
  • ISMS Officer: Danny Neubauer
  • Occupational Safety Officers: Christian Bertram, Lars Groenke, Axel Jahn, Dr. Ralf Schlesiger, Simone Schmohl
  • HSES-Manager: Marc Eric Gugelmann
  • Inclusion Officer: Christine Frisch

 

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