Liebe Katja, herzlichen Glückwunsch wir wünschen Dir viel Erfolg bei Deiner neuen Aufgabe.
Leipzig, 20. Juni 2011 – Mit der Hauptversammlung der European Energy Exchange AG (EEX), die am 9. Juni in Leipzig stattfand, endete die Amtszeit des bisherigen Aufsichtsrats. Die Aktionäre der EEX entlasteten Vorstand und Aufsichtsrat und bestimmten turnusgemäß einen neuen Aufsichtsrat. Neu bestellt wurde ESB-Alumna Katja Mayer, die 1989 an der ESB im deutsch-französischen Studiengang (IPBS) abgeschlossen hat.#
Vita Katja Mayer
Katja Mayer is a business major and holds an MBA in International Management. Over the last 20 years, she was involved in many international projects throughout Europe, the US and Asia. Katja has long-time experience within the financial services industry.
Her career begins in 1990 as an associate consultant with a technology driven consulting firm in Palo Alto, California. She moves back to Germany to join Group Deutsche Börse in Frankfurt, were she manages a number of international projects. In 1996 she decides to relocate to Southeast Asia and accepts the position of Deputy Executive Director of the German Thai Chamber of Commerce in Bangkok.
In 1999 she launches her freelance career as project manager and sets up her own consulting firm KM Networks GmbH. Since then she was involved in many international projects both within renowned organizations and as a freelance consultant mainly within the financial services industry including large exchange organizations such as OMX in Stockholm or Deutsche Börse Group in Frankfurt. In 2006, she joined Eurex to develop and implement Eurex’ carbon emissions strategy. She is a core member of the team responsible for implementing the cooperation between EEX – the European Energy Exchange and Eurex. She has background knowledge on energy markets and is an expert for emission trading mechanisms under the Kyoto protocol and the European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) and closely follows regulatory developments in the international carbon market.