Alexander Münkwitz
Chairman of the Works Council of JENOPTIK AG

Initial appointment: 2022
Elected until: End of the Annual General Meeting 2027
Personal information
Year of birth: 1978
Nationality: German
Education/qualifications
1995–1999: Apprenticeship as communications electronics technician, specializing in information technology (JENOPTIK Technologie GmbH)
Career history
1999–2000: IT service technician JENOPTIK Systemhaus GmbH
2000–2002: Server administrator JENOPTIK Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH
June 2002–December 2007: IT service employee JENOPTIK Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH
January 2008–May 2009: Helpdesk employee JENOPTIK SSC GmbH
June 2009–March 2010: IT staff member Jena-Optronik GmbH
March 2010–September 2010: deputy head of helpdesk JENOPTIK SSC GmbH
October 2010–December 2018: IT network engineer JENOPTIK SSC GmbH
January 2019–February 2021: IT network engineer JENOPTIK AG
since March 2021: Works Council member (full-time)
Works Council member since 2006
2013–2018: Chairman of the Works Council of JENOPTIK SSC GmbH
since 2018: Chairman of the Works Council of JENOPTIK AG
Relevant knowledge, skills, and experience
- HR expertise, worker participation and social issues (especially collective bargaining policy)
- Financial and business management expertise
- Digitization, AI, Cybersecurity
- Specific industy and sector experience
Membership of legally required supervisory boards and comparable supervisory bodies in Germany and abroad
none
Other important duties supplementary to the above mandates
- member of the Group Works Council
- member of the Works Committee of the Group Works Council
- member of the IT and Communications Committee of the Group Works Council
As at February 2025