Presently, Michael Hankel is Chairman-Supervisory Board at Igb AG, Chairman-Executive Board at Fag Komponenten AG and Chairman-Executive Board at FAG Automobiltechnik AG.

He is also on the board of Siltronic AG and Institut Finanzen und Steuern eV.

He previously held the position of Chairman-Executive Board at ZF Lenksysteme GmbH, Member-Executive Board at FAG Kugelfischer AG & Co. KG, Member-Executive Board at ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Member-Management Board at ZF Sachs AG, Manager-Wheel Brakes Division at Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG and Head-Commercial Brakes & Chassis at ITT Automotive Europe GmbH & Co. KG.

Mr. Hankel received an undergraduate degree from Technische Universität Braunschweig.