2026/07/01

Ingmar Schmitt to become CFO at Alterric

Ingmar Schmitt

Alterric is setting the course for the next phase of its corporate development and is filling the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With effect from 1 July 2026, Ingmar Schmitt will take charge of the finance division at the leading energy park operator. The proven finance expert brings with him nearly 30 years’ experience in the strategic transformation and financing of rapidly growing companies. Ingmar Schmitt thus completes Alterric’s management team alongside Dr Frank May as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Christian Karst as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Throughout his career to date, Ingmar Schmitt has worked in auditing, management consultancy and in senior roles at listed companies. Among other things, as Chief Financial Officer of an SDAX-listed property group with a property portfolio valued at €3.4 billion, he was responsible for financing, the commercial management of the portfolio and new strategic business models in the solar energy sector. Most recently, as interim CFO of the Tank & Rast Group, he secured the financing structure in close dialogue with international investors and rating agencies, and was also responsible for ESG and infrastructure projects.

Heiko Janssen, Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Alterric, explains: “In Mr Ingmar Schmitt, Alterric is gaining an experienced financial expert who will guide and strengthen the company during a crucial phase of its further development. We are convinced that, with his expertise in financial reporting, planning, financing and corporate management, he will provide important impetus for the successful further development of Alterric.”

Stefan Dohler, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board, adds: “With Ingmar Schmitt, Alterric is gaining a commercial managing director who brings extensive experience in the financing and management of high-growth companies. This expertise will help to provide reliable financial support for Alterric’s ambitious project pipeline and drive the company’s further development on a solid foundation. I wish Mr Schmitt every success in his new role.”

Dr Frank May: “I am delighted that, in Ingmar Schmitt, we are gaining a highly experienced colleague and specialist. He brings the ideal expertise to further develop our financing structures in a targeted manner to support Alterric’s continued growth.”

Ingmar Schmitt: “I am looking forward to the exciting challenge of helping to shape the ongoing energy transition in Germany with Alterric, one of the largest companies in the sector.”