Professor Karl Friedrich Jakob (56) is the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of TÜV NORD AG

Professor Jakob is at the same time Chairman of the Board of Management of RWTÜV e.V. and of the RWTÜV Foundation. Previously, he was Deputy Chairman of the Board of Management of RAG Coal International AG. He succeeds Dr. Georg Schöning, who has been Chairman of the Supervisory Board of TÜV NORD AG and its predecessor organisations since 2002.