Walter Wagner, Christoph Gröblinghoff, Ingrid Bußjäger-Martin and Ekkehart Gläser standing next to each other in the Fendt Forum in front of a Fendt tractor and smiling.

The management of Fendt

Since the founding of the small tractor manufacturer in Marktoberdorf, the passion for agriculture has flowed into every innovation, every tractor and every technology developed at Fendt. This passion is not only lived by the employees, but also by the Fendt management.
In addition, Fendt's management is actively involved in promoting sustainability initiatives. This is reflected not only in the development of more environmentally friendly and resource-saving technologies, but also in the support of projects to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce the ecological footprint of the entire industry.

Christoph Gröblinghoff

Vice President and Chairman of the Fendt Management Board

Christoph Gröblinghoff has been Vice President and Chairman of the AGCO/Fendt Management Board since 2020. The trained farmer has been working successfully in the agricultural technology sector for over 30 years. In 2014, Christoph Gröblinghoff took on the new AGCO role of Vice President Distribution Management EME and led this division from the European AGCO headquarters in Neuhausen, Switzerland.

Ingrid Bußjäger-Martin

Vice President and Managing Director Finance & IT Fendt

Ingrid Bußjäger-Martin has been responsible for the Finance and IT divisions at Fendt since 01 January 2020. She has been working for AGCO GmbH for over 20 years in various positions. Ingrid Bußjäger-Martin has also held a management position at AGWN (AGCO Global Women's Network) for all German locations since 2011, focussing on promoting family-friendly working conditions.

Walter Wagner

Vice President and Managing Director Research & Development Fendt

Walter Wagner has been Head of Research & Development at Fendt since 01 January 2022. He started his first job as a design engineer in the development department at Fendt in 1988. From 2013 until the end of 2021, Walter Wagner was Vice President Engineering Fendt Tractors at Fendt.

Ekkehart Gläser

Vice President and Managing Director Production Fendt

Ekkehart Gläser has been working for the AGCO Group since July 2011, starting as plant manager at the Fendt site in Asbach-Bäumenheim. In January 2014, he moved to Marktoberdorf, where he has since been responsible for the German Fendt production sites as Vice President and Managing Director.

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