AquaVentus Board of Directors
The honorary board of the sponsoring association currently consists of six members. The general meeting decides on the exact number of board members for each board election. Directors are elected for a term of two years. During their term of office, the board members represent the Friends and its members externally, coordinate communication and provide impetus for further development.
Jörg Singer
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Entrepreneur and former mayor of Heligoland “In 2020, we founded AquaVentus to accelerate the energy transition.”
Dr. Christoph von dem Bussche
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Management, GASCADE Gastransport GmbH
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Our core competence is gas transport by pipeline. At the same time, we see great potential in hydrogen. It’s a new environment for us. I am on the board of AquaVentusbecause it is exciting to use our knowledge in projects like AquaDuctus to contribute, to exchange and to learn from other partners in the project and association – that’s why this engagement is so valuable.“
Dr. Kirsten Westphal
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Member of the Executive Board at BDEW and expert member of the National Hydrogen Council
“I’m on the board of Aquaventus because I want to help drive this visionary project forward – as a key project for offshore energy production and increased European cooperation.”
Martin Gerhardt
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Managing Director Siemens Gamesa GmbH & Co KG and Head of Product Management Offshore
“With offshore wind energy, we have a cheap and renewable energy source right on our doorstep. I’m on the board of AquaVentus because I want us to use this gigantic potential for the production of green hydrogen to be able to supply our industry with climate-neutral energy.”
Kay Martens
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Managing Director, Versorgungsbetriebe Helgoland
“I am on the board of AquaVentus because the sea and wind have been of special importance to us Helgolanders for centuries. They form the basis of our island life and are now also becoming more and more important worldwide in terms of energy supply and climate protection. With AquaVentus, we can succeed in carrying the spark created on the island of Helgoland into the world to harness the unlimited power of the sun, wind and sea to enable future generations to live on this planet.”
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