Lufthansa announces Johannes Teyssen as candidate for next supervisory board chairman

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Lufthansa announces Johannes Teyssen as candidate for next supervisory board chairman

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Johannes Teyssen, Supervisory Board Chairman | Lufthansa

By Sky Industry News

Sep 23, 2025

Johannes Teyssen has been introduced to the members of the Lufthansa Supervisory Board as a candidate for future leadership. The introduction took place ahead of an upcoming Supervisory Board meeting.

The Nomination Committee has recommended that Teyssen be proposed for election to the Supervisory Board at Lufthansa's Annual General Meeting scheduled for May 12, 2026. If elected by shareholders, he is expected to become Chairman of the Supervisory Board, succeeding Karl-Ludwig Kley.

Karl-Ludwig Kley will step down from his role at Deutsche Lufthansa AG after completing his current term. He has served on the board for 13 years, including eight years as Chairman.

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"On the recommendation of the Nomination Committee, Johannes Teyssen is to be proposed for election to the Supervisory Board at the Lufthansa Annual General Meeting on May 12, 2026.

Following his election by the Annual General Meeting, he is to be elected Chairman of the Supervisory Board by the Supervisory Board and succeed Karl-Ludwig Kley.

Karl-Ludwig Kley will then step down from the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG at the end of his regular term of office after 13 years, eight of which he served as Chairman."