Management Board of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Maximilian Foerst was appointed Chairman of the Management Board of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG in June 2025. In the Board he has responsibilities for the Microsurgery and Ophthalmology Strategic Business Units, Operations, Digital Transformation, Human Resources, Strategy & Ventures as well Communication.

Maximilian Foerst is also member of the ZEISS Group Executive Board.

Maximilian Foerst, born in 1968, studied business administration at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and was awarded the Degree of Diplom Kaufmann in 1995. He also holds the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA.

Justus Felix Wehmer was appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Management Board of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG in October 2018. In the Management Board he has responsibilities for Group Finance and Management Accounting, Investor Relations, Quality Management, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs, Sustainability, Compliance, IT, Legal Affairs and Taxes.

Justus Felix Wehmer is also a member of the ZEISS Group Leadership Team.

Justus Felix Wehmer, born in 1965, studied business administration at the Academy of Business and Administration in Essen and was awarded the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) by the London Business School in 1995.