Intershop Communications AG is expanding its Management Board with Petra Stappenbeck. The appointment as a member of the Management Board by the Supervisory Board will take with effect on January 1, 2023. She will assume the function of Chief Financial Officer.

As Chief Financial Officer, Petra Stappenbeck is responsible for the Finance and Controlling, Human Resources, Legal and other administrative functions. The graduate in business administration has been working as Director Finance at Intershop since 2012 and was appointed authorized signatory in 2013. She has been part of the Executive Management Team since May 2021.

Ms. Stappenbeck has more than 30 years of experience in finance and controlling. Before joining Intershop, she served for several years as Head of Finance and Controlling at Jenoptik AG, which is also listed on the stock exchange. Prior to that, she held various positions at Hochtief AG, most recently as Deputy Head of Finance.