Stefan Müller
Member of the Executive Board and CFO of the ZEISS Group
Stefan Müller is CFO of the ZEISS Group. As Member of the Executive Board, he oversees Finance & Controlling, Auditing & Risk Management, Consolidation, Accounting & Tax, Project FIT4, Information Technology, Legal, Trademarks, Compliance & Data Protection, Management System, US Shared Services and the Strategic Business Unit Photonics & Optics. He is also Chief Compliance Officer at Carl Zeiss AG.
Stefan Müller was born in Ellwangen (Jagst) in 1972. He studied business administration at the Duale Hochschule in Heidenheim (Germany) and graduated with a degree in business administration (Diplom-Betriebswirt) in 1996. In 2002, he completed the Chartered Financial Analyst Programm at the CFA Institute in Charlottesville, VA, USA. In addition, he is a graduate of the INSEAD Global Executive MBA Program. He successfully completed Executive Education programs at the Harvard Business School in 2013 and 2019.
Milestones in his career
2024 |
Appointment to the Executive Board of the ZEISS Group |
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2020 |
CFO and Member of the Executive Board at PAUL HARTMANN AG, Heidenheim |
2018 |
CFO and Member of the Management Board at ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research, Oberkochen |
2017 |
Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at the ZEISS Group |
2016 |
Vice President of Strategic Business Development Ophthalmic Devices and Digital Transformation Officer at ZEISS Meditec, Oberkochen |
2013 |
Head of Global SBU OPH Controlling, CFO and Member of the Management Board at ZEISS Meditec, Dublin CA, USA |
2009 |
Vice President of Finance and Controlling of the Lithography Optics strategic business unit at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
2006 |
Senior Director of Corporate Controlling, Finance, Financial Reporting & Risk Management at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
2003 |
Director of Corporate Controlling & Finance at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
2000 |
Senior Equity Fund Manager at Activest Investmentgesellschaft mbH, Munich (now: Pioneer |
1998 |
Fund Manager at Bayern-Invest KAG, Munich |
1996 |
Project Member at Bayerische-Hypotheken- und Wechselbank AG, Munich, London, UK (now: UniCredit Group) |