Bernd Tönjes is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies is on the board of DEKRA eV and Chairman-Executive Board at RAG-Stiftung.

In the past he occupied the position of Manager at Bergbau AG, Operations Director-Heinrich Robert Coal Mine at Ruhrkohle Westfalen AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board for RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG.

Mr. Tönjes received an undergraduate degree from RWTH Aachen University.