The 50-year-old began his professional career at Price Waterhouse Coopers in Munich. Over the past 15 years, Mr Müller held a number of management posts at the European head office of the leading US automobile supplier Federal Mogul in Wiesbaden. Before leaving the company, Mr Müller held the joint position of Head of Finance at the company's holding in Germany and Finance Director of one of four global business units with 30 sites worldwide.
Mr Müller will take over as Chief Financial Officer (Finances and Central Functions) at SEMIKRON, working alongside Harald Jäger (Operations, R&D and chief spokesman for the management board) and Peter Sontheimer (Sales, Product Management and Marketing). This appointment completes the strategic realignment of the SEMIKRON Management Board.