Germany’s Otto Group welcomes Petra Scharner-Wolff as new CEO
Petra Scharner-Wolff has been appointed CEO of the Otto Group, succeeding Alexander Birken, who becomes chair of the supervisory board. Katy Roewer takes over as CFO. Scharner-Wolff, with the Group since 1999, brings extensive financial and leadership expertise. Birken, CEO since 2017, led strategic growth and AI adoption, ensuring the Group’s stability amid global crises.
Petra Scharner-Wolff has been appointed CEO of the Otto Group, succeeding Alexander Birken, who becomes chair of the supervisory board.
Katy Roewer takes over as CFO.
Scharner-Wolff, with the Group since 1999, brings extensive financial and leadership expertise.
Birken, CEO since 2017, led strategic growth and AI adoption, ensuring the Group’s stability amid global crises.
