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Anette Arnold
Managing Director, Finance and Office Management

Friedrich Arnold
Managing Director, Digitalization and AI

Stephan Zickler
Head of Department, Public Management, PV and BESS site development, Digitalization and AI


Gülnaz Celik
Office Management, Munich office
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Prof. Dr. Uwe Arnold
Owner, Spokesperson of the Management Board
Managing Partner, AHP,
GST GmbH (Dachau)
CCT GmbH (Berlin)
Adjunct Professor (emeritus)
Management of Urban Infrastructure
Bauhaus Institute for Infrastructure Systems (b.is)
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Qualifications:
- Dipl.-Ing. (RWTH Aachen), Mechanical Engineering + Civil Engineering
- Adjunct Professor of Infrastructure Systems, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
In-person and online lecture “Management of Urban Infrastructure” (emeritus since 2025) - Member of the RIS3 working group for smart and sustainable mobility, Thuringia (TMWWDG); former member of the Advisory Board for Digital Value Creation, Saxony (SMWA); former board member of Logistik Netzwerk Thüringen e.V.; former Head of Office, Netzwerk Logistik Mitteldeutschland
- Areas of expertise: infrastructure development, techno-economic analysis (TEA) and life-cycle assessment (LCA), industrial climate action, smart and sustainable mobility and logistics, Logistics 4.0, sustainable production of materials/raw materials (e.g., CFS, yeast oil, SAF, biochar).
Relevant projects delivered (examples):
- Project management for wastewater facilities in Nohra; commercial management services for AZV Nohra 1993–2004; structural consolidation AZV Nohra 2002–2004; options and structural analysis for the rural municipality of Grammetal,
- Project management for development, marketing and investor acquisition for the UNO Business Park, plus 5 other commercial and industrial areas,
- Climate action concept for Nohra; implementation preparation and support: ground-mounted PV power plants, Nohra biogas plant, CHP plants (Gräfenhainichen, UNO Business Park, Utzberg), local heating network Nohra–Isseroda, short-rotation coppice (KUP) Winkel, TEA SmartGreenWarehouse (PV + ice storage, Zalando EF) and PV self-supply for the Erfurt logistics center
- Project work and analysis: landfill recultivation (4 landfills), various waste treatment facilities incl. 5 RABAn, RDF production, quality-assured biochar production, carbon fibers from algae, use of yeast oil
- R&D projects (TEA/LCA): RePro, GreenCarbon, CleanCarbon, Stoneblade, DACCUSS-Pre, LeBaMaN, Circumat-3D, VALUABLE, Interlog-Grid, LOGICAL, PRESTIGE, LNT service chain platform
- Organizational and structural studies: strategic site development Mukran Port, future concept Dessau-Roßlau, innovative realignment of infrastructure in the Halle region, PoMoLoT Thuringia, potential, structural and development concept for the MV logistics initiative, structural consolidation GG Wiesenena, structural consolidation of service operations within the Wiedemar administrative association, Roadmap to Growth for Cork County, Ireland (overall development of residential and industrial areas + infrastructure)
Experience:
- Project management and commercial management services in the context of developing, servicing and marketing commercial and industrial areas incl. the associated infrastructure,
- Development of >20 PPP organizations,
- Establishment and commercial management services for public and private-sector entities incl. cluster management,
- Concept development and management of numerous projects in the field of development, organization and management of energy, water, wastewater, waste and transport infrastructure and services,
- Potential analyses, studies and strategies for economic regions
- Profitability, risk, sustainability (TEA/LCA) and organizational studies for municipal and private clients and projects,
- Preparation, administrative execution and proof of use for administrative procedures, permit applications and funded projects.

Stephan Zickler
Head of Department, Public Management, PV and BESS site development, Digitalization and AI
Qualifications:
- Vocational training as a waste management and recycling specialist (Municipal Services Erfurt)
- Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Environmental Engineering (FH Jena)
Relevant projects delivered (examples):
- Municipal and private-sector project development and implementation support for ground-mounted PV plants (> 100 MWp) and battery storage sites,
- Project management and marketing of UNO Business Park and the Nohra commercial areas,
- Options analysis for a uniform wastewater charge level in the rural municipality of Grammetal to be formed, on behalf of the Municipality of Nohra, 2019,
- Organizational and structural studies: strategic site development Mukran Port, future concept Dessau-Roßlau, PoMoLoT Thuringia, marketing strategy for the Halle logistics region, strengthening site marketing for the Halle logistics region, innovative realignment of infrastructure in the Halle region, site marketing Bad Fallingbostel-Ost.
- SmartGreenWarehouse – (PV + ice storage, Zalando EF).
- Feasibility and profitability study on PV electricity self-supply for the Zeitfracht logistics center in Erfurt.
Experience:
- Project development of various ground-mounted PV power plants and battery storage sites, land securing, permit management, securing building encumbrances, organizational processing,
- Preparation and support of land reallocation and land-use planning procedures,
- Support of building permit procedures and permit exemption procedures
- Development and marketing of industrial and commercial sites
- Preparation and support of public procurement procedures
- Market studies and location analyses of commercial sites
- Preparation, implementation and evaluation of surveys, expert interviews, online surveys
- Support and project management of investment projects (business-related infrastructure, renewable energy)

Qualifications:
- B.A. International Business, University of Edinburgh
- M.Sc. Carbon Finance, University of Edinburgh
Relevant projects delivered (examples):
- Financing models for sustainable infrastructure.
- Cost-benefit analysis.
- Cost-effectiveness and SWOT analysis in the transport sector.
- Techno-economic analysis (TEA).
- Life-cycle assessment (LCA).
- Landscape analysis (LSA).
- Use of geographic information systems (QGIS).
- AI-supported desk research and market studies.
Experience:
- Project development of various ground-mounted PV power plants and battery storage sites, land securing, permit management, securing building encumbrances, organizational processing,
- Preparation and support of land reallocation and land-use planning procedures,
- Support of building permit procedures and permit exemption procedures
- Development and marketing of industrial and commercial sites
- Preparation and support of public procurement procedures
- Market studies and location analyses of commercial sites
- Preparation, implementation and evaluation of surveys, expert interviews, online surveys
- Support and project management of investment projects (business-related infrastructure, renewable energy)
