Guenter Hilken

Dr Hilken has over 35 years of experience in the German chemicals, renewables and infrastructure investment sectors and in industry advocacy associations, and in the German government at the state and federal level. Dr Hilken's experience and connections help Vulcan Group ensure that geothermal energy becomes a foundation of Germany's supply of sustainable and secure renewable energy as Germany diversifies away from local carbon-based energy sources and Russian energy. Dr Hilken is also a member of the Board of the German Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers (VIK) as well as a former Director of Currenta and member of the Supervisory Board of Currenta. He was previously CEO of Currenta for nine years, held senior executive roles with Bayer in Germany, the US, Canada and Asia, and was a member of the supervisory board of RWE Power AG. He is a member of the People and Performance Committee, Chair of the Project Oversight Committee