Stefan Müller
Member of the Executive Board and CFO of the ZEISS Group
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Stefan Müller is CFO of the ZEISS Group. As Member of the Executive Board, he oversees Finance & Controlling, Consolidation, Accounting & Tax, Financial Services, Business Services & Infrastructure, Auditing & Risk Management, Security, Legal, Trademarks & Compliance, Data Protection, Export Control & Customs, the Strategic Business Unit Photonics & Optics and the Russia sales region.
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
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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 |
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2018 |
CFO and Member of the Management Board at ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research, Oberkochen |
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2017 |
Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at the ZEISS Group |
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2016 |
Vice President of Strategic Business Development Ophthalmic Devices and Digital Transformation Officer at ZEISS Meditec, Oberkochen |
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2013 |
Head of Global SBU OPH Controlling, CFO and Member of the Management Board at ZEISS Meditec, Dublin CA, USA |
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2009 |
Vice President of Finance and Controlling of the Lithography Optics strategic business unit at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
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2006 |
Senior Director of Corporate Controlling, Finance, Financial Reporting & Risk Management at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
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2003 |
Director of Corporate Controlling & Finance at Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology |
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2000 |
Senior Equity Fund Manager at Activest Investmentgesellschaft mbH, Munich (now: Pioneer |
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1998 |
Fund Manager at Bayern-Invest KAG, Munich |
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1996 |
Project Member at Bayerische-Hypotheken- und Wechselbank AG, Munich, London, UK (now: UniCredit Group) |