Anita Eckardt joins DLG's Board of Directors

On a daily basis, Anita Eckardt is part of the senior management of the Implenia Group, which is Switzerland's largest construction company that develops, builds and services construction and infrastructure in Europe. Here she is responsible for a portfolio of subsidiaries as well as for Global Innovation & Sustainability. 

"Innovation and sustainability are crucial for the construction industry, for energy supply and for agriculture.  In addition to top management experience, Anita has broad experience with business development, and we can benefit from this insight. At the same time, Anita has throughout her career acquired considerable knowledge about construction and energy, which are important business areas for us. I am very much looking forward to working with her on the board," says Chairman of the Board Niels Dengsø Jensen. 

Anita Eckardt grew up in North Jutland in Denmark, but has had an international focus since she received her master's degree in International Business Administration from Munich Business School. Previously, she has worked in Denmark and abroad for well-known Danish companies such as Grundfos and Bang & Olufsen as well as the French group Saint Gobain. She is also a member of the board of directors of Swiss CKW.