Dr. Reinold Mittag
Schaeffler AG Supervisory Board Member
After completing secondary school and military service, Dr. Reinold Mittag started his studies in jurisprudence
at the University of Bielefeld in 1977.
In 1984, Dr. Reinold Mittag finished his education as an assessor and then began doctoral studies in
jurisprudence.
After completing his doctorate, he worked as a lawyer and a specialist lawyer in labor law.
In 1986, Dr. Reinold Mittag started to work for the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), where he assumed
legal representation responsibilities in the labor courts in Muenster and Bielefeld, in the Regional Labor Court
in Hamm, and in the Federal Labor Court in Erfurt.
In 2010, he became the trade union secretary for the administrative office of the board of directors at IG Metall
in Frankfurt.
Dr. Reinold Mittag has been working at IG Metal in the areas of company constitution and co-determination
policy since 2013.
In addition to his role as a member of the Schaeffler AG Supervisory Board since 2014, Dr. Reinold Mittag is
also a member of the Association Committee of the German Association of Labor Courts. On the Schaeffler
AG Supervisory Board, he is part of the Audit Committee.