Dr. Bernd Pitschak
Managing Director, Hydrogenics GmbH / Germany
"The energy conversion will only succeed with hydrogen. The world becomes electric."
Vita
Dr. Bernd Pitschak was appointed Managing Director of Hydrogenics GmbH in April of 2002 after the company he co-founded in 1998 (ENKAT GmbH, a developer and provider of Fuel Cell Test Stations) was acquired by Hydrogenics. He is responsible for all business aspects in regards to fuel cell test stations, PEM fuel cells and system integration in Europe. In 2009 he took on the sales and marketing responsibility for Power to Gas activities in Germany.
Bernd’s former career started in 1991 in the gas industry at the Gaswärme-Institut in Essen, Germany where he held the position as the Head of Domestic Gas Applications.
Bernd received his Masters Degree (Dipl.-Ing.) in Process Engineering at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and holds a PhD (Dr.-Ing.).