Klaus Schaldt

Part of BDO LLP, BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft is a company based in Hamburg, Germany. The German company provides various services such as Wirtschaftsprüfung, prüfungsnahe Dienstleistungen, Advisory, and more. BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft advises and audits companies in the logistics industry and maritime economy. The company helps businesses navigate the new regulations of the FISG, which bring significant changes for companies of public interest. BDO's experts also assist companies in achieving sustainable corporate governance and meeting the increasing number of legal requirements related to sustainability. The CEO of the company is Holger Otte.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Founded in 1977, Software AG (U.K.) Ltd. is a subsidiary of Silver Lake Group LLC that provides independent integration, Internet of Things, analytics, process software and services. The company is based in Derby, UK.

Part of Grant Thornton International Ltd., Warth & Klein Grant Thornton GmbH & Co. KG is a German company that specializes in tax declarations. The company is based in Stuttgart, Germany. With around 1,600 employees in 10 locations in Germany, they support their clients in achieving their goals. The company provides customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients, with a deep understanding of their business models and industries. The company has received awards for their technical expertise and their understanding of the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. The company also offers assurance services, particularly in the context of increasing international reporting obligations and cooperation between fiscal authorities. The company was founded in 2007, and the CEOs are Gernot Hämmerle, Manfred Brand, and Michael Häger.

Aareon AG engages in the operation of consultancy and information technology systems house for the property management sector. Its products include ERP systems; digital solutions; IT outsourcing; credentials; and process solutions. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Mainz, Germany.

VR-Bank Rhein-Sieg eG is a cooperative bank, which engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its products and services include accounts and credit cards, payments processing, savings and investments, loans and home finance, real estate finance, pension and insurance,and start-ups and succession planning. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Siegburg, Germany.

Grant Thornton International Ltd. engages in the provision of business advisory services. It offers business risk and consulting, business process solutions, cybersecurity, forensic and investigation, mergers and acquisitions, recovery and reorganization, transactional advisory, and valuations services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.