Harald von Heynitz Biography and Net Worth

Harald von Heynitz has served as a member of our Board of Directors since October 2021. Mr. von Heynitz is a senior accountant and auditor certified in Germany and the United States with extensive experience in accounting, auditing, financial, and business advisory. He has been registered in own practice since January 2020, and started as a member of management of FAS Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH, Munich in March 2020. Mr. von Heynitz worked for KPMG in Munich and New York for thirty-three years. He became a partner in 1999 and has served as Audit Lead Partner and/or Global client Lead Partner at large publicly listed companies including Siemens, Airbus Group, and Linde. During the last fifteen years, he held different leadership positions within KPMG, including serving as the Partner in charge of the Audit function for Southern Germany from 2004 to 2007 and member of the KPMG Europe LLP Board from 2007 until 2012. Mr. von Heynitz currently serves as Chairman of the Audit, Compliance and Related Party Transactions Committee and Member of the Appointments and Remunerations Committee for the Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA board of directors. He graduated with a degree in business administration from the University of Munich and has been certified as a tax consultant and certified public accountant in Germany for more than twenty-five years. He is also a certified public accountant in the United States and has been a member of the AICPA since 1997.