Gerhard Federer is a German businessperson who has been the head of 5 different companies.

He occupies the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board of Dürr AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board at Homag Group AG (a subsidiary of Dürr AG).

He is also on the board of Schunk Iberica SA and Schunk Wien Gesellschaft mbH.

Mr. Federer previously was Chief Executive Officer of Schunk Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, Vice President of Glatfelter Corp. and Commercial Director at Glatfelter Gernsbach GmbH & Co. KG (a subsidiary of Glatfelter Corp.), Head-Planning & Control at E Scheurich Pharmwerk, Chairman-Supervisory Board for Körber AG, Chief Executive Officer of SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG and Head-Business Planning at Heinrich Heine GmbH.