Dr. Bernd Schulte was appointed member of the Executive Board of AIXTRON SE (Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer) in April 2002. Having joined AIXTRON SE as Project Manager in 1993, he assumed responsibility as Head of Product Management for Asia in 1997 and became Director of the Compound and Organic Semiconductor Business Units in 2001.
On September 1, 2017, he was appointed President of AIXTRON SE. In addition to his function at AIXTRON, Dr. Schulte had the honor to serve as the President of the European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) from December 2003 until February 2007. In the course of its foundation in December 2005, Dr. Schulte was appointed Vice President of the Executive Board of the European Technology Platform “Photonics21”.
Furthermore, he serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Fraunhofer Institute FEP in Dresden. Dr. Schulte holds a PhD in Physics (Dr. rer. nat.) of the Technical University of Darmstadt.
