Non-Executive Director

Mr Hopf was appointed a Director of the Company on 
18 March 2009.

Mr Hopf brings to Boulder Steel skills in accounting, finance, prudential control and project management.

He has more than 20 years experience as a business economist, corporate trainer and management consultant.

Mr. Hopf has over 15 years in senior management positions in private German companies and 20 years in consumer protection.

Since completing his Bachelor of Business degree at Cologne in 1986, he has been a lecturer in a broad range of economics and business related subjects at one of the largest business schools in Germany.

During this period Mr Hopf was a course manager and held the role of Chairman of examination panels for the Dresden Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which is responsible for vocational training and qualification in that region.

Mr Hopf has worked as a management consultant in a number of capacities for medium-sized companies, as project manager in the areas of claim management (both in the EU and the US), IT projects, marketing, credit management and mentoring.

Responsibilities: Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee