Florian Schuhbauer Returns to PNE AG Supervisory Board Amid Strategic Growth Phase

Florian Schuhbauer, co-founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Active Ownership Capital, has been appointed by the District Court of Tostedt as a member of the Supervisory Board of PNE AG until the next Annual General Meeting. He succeeds Marc van’t Noordende, who stepped down from the Supervisory Board effective July 29, 2025. Schuhbauer previously served on the board from the 2017 Annual General Meeting until the 2022 meeting, providing him with established familiarity with the company's operations and strategic direction.

Dirk Simons, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of PNE AG, expressed confidence in the appointment, stating that Schuhbauer's extensive capital market experience and deep sector understanding would complement the board's capabilities. Simons emphasized that the return comes during a period when important decisions are being made for the company's future development. The Supervisory Board, together with shareholders, management, and employees, aims to create conditions for optimal long-term direction. More information about PNE AG's operations can be found at https://www.pnegroup.com.

Schuhbauer noted his long-term involvement with PNE AG as a committed shareholder and reiterated his view that renewable energy expansion represents an attractive and forward-looking sector where the company plays a significant role. He stated that PNE AG already commands an excellent position from which to continue its growth trajectory in coming years and expressed his intention to actively accompany the company on this path while working with the Supervisory Board and management to create structural conditions for the next development phase.

The PNE Group operates internationally and is listed on both the SDAX and TecDAX indices. With over 30 years of experience, the company has established itself as one of the most experienced project developers in onshore and offshore wind energy. The company's focus encompasses wind energy and photovoltaic project development worldwide, along with power generation through its own wind farms. The portfolio covers all project phases from site investigation and approval procedures to financing, construction, operation, and repowering.

As a Clean Energy Solutions Provider, the PNE Group offers services for the entire lifecycle of wind farms and photovoltaic power plants, including battery storage solutions for more efficient renewable energy utilization. The company also serves as a partner for industry regarding electricity refinement through Power-to-X technologies. This comprehensive approach positions PNE AG at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure development, making strategic leadership decisions particularly significant for the company's trajectory in a rapidly evolving energy market.

The appointment occurs as renewable energy companies worldwide face increasing demands for both technological innovation and financial sustainability. Schuhbauer's background in international financial markets and transformation expertise may provide valuable perspective as PNE AG navigates market dynamics and expansion opportunities. The company's established position in wind energy development, combined with growing photovoltaic and storage solutions offerings, creates multiple pathways for growth that require careful strategic oversight.

For additional details about the original announcement, readers can refer to the release available at https://www.newmediawire.com. The leadership transition reflects ongoing evolution within renewable energy organizations as they balance project development expertise with financial market sophistication to capitalize on global energy transition opportunities.