Flughafen Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH will have Jörg Simon as the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board on July 1, 2021. He succeeds the 72-year-old Rainer Bretschneider, who is putting his position on hold at his own request.

As before, Holger Rößler, union secretary of Verdi - United Services Union of Berlin District, will remain deputy chairman. Jörg Simon, CEO of Berliner Wasserbetriebe and from July 1, 2021, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of BER: “I'm looking forward to the new challenge. BER has the potential to become a successful international airport and this has already been demonstrated. This is a great responsibility that I am happy to face together with the other members of the supervisory board, the shareholders, the management and the employees of the airport company. "