As a German stock corporation (Aktiengesellschaft), HHLA has a dual structure consisting of an Executive Board and a Supervisory Board. The Executive Board manages the company on its own responsibility. The Supervisory Board appoints, advises and monitors the Executive Board’s work. In the 2016 financial year, the Executive Board of HHLA comprised five members, whose areas of responsibility are defined by their specific tasks and operating segments.
The HHLA Executive Board is jointly responsible for the Container segment. Angela Titzrath took over as Chairwoman of the Executive Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG as of 1 January 2017. She was appointed to the company’s Executive Board as of 1 October 2016.
The Supervisory Board of HHLA has twelve members in all, with six representing the shareholders and six representing the employees. see also Note 49 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements