Armin Papperger

Armin Papperger has also been Chairman of the Management Board Defence at Rheinmetall AG since 1 January 2012.

Armin Papperger (born 1963) is as of 1 January 2013 Rheinmetall AG's Chairman. At the same time, as Chairman of the Management Board Defence, he is responsible for this sector. After graduating in Engineering, Papperger began his career in 1990 in quality management in the Rheinmetall Defence Group. From 2001 on, he was managing director of various Defence subsidiaries. In July 2007, Papperger was also appointed head of the Weapon and Munitions division. In early 2010, he took on responsibility for both the Vehicle Systems and the Weapon and Munitions division on the Management Board Defence.