Leadership - The Shareholder Committee
Hubertus M. Mühlhäuser
Executive Chairman of the Shareholder Committee
Hubertus has more than 20 years in senior positions at multiple public and private companies in the global industrials sector. Recently he was Chairman & CEO of Pontem Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company traded on the NYSE. Until 2020 he was CEO & Executive Director of CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI), one of the largest capital goods companies with its global brands Iveco, Magirus, Steyr, New Holland and Case. Hubertus was also CEO & Executive Director at Welbilt Inc. (NYSE:WBT) the leading foodservice manufacturer and led the company through its successful Spin-Off on the New York Stock Exchange. Prior to Welbilt he was Sr. Vice President & General Manager at AGCO Corp. (NYSE:AGCO) one of the largest agricultural OEMs with its brands Fendt, Valtra and Massey Ferguson.
Michael Gahleitner
Member of the Shareholder Committee
Michael is a Partner and Co-Head of Industrial Tech at West Park. He brings in more than twenty years of experience in the Industrials sector where he held various senior management positions, for example at Hilti Corporation. Among others, he served as VP Sales in Germany, Senior Vice President Marketing & Key Accounts for Region North America and as a member of the Group Executive Management Team with global responsibility for the Energy & Industry division. Earlier in his career, he worked at McKinsey & Company as an Engagement Manager in the German and South-East-Asia offices. Michael holds a degree in social and economic sciences from Johannes Kepler University, Linz and an MBA from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University, Atlanta.
Ilkka Tuominen
Investment Advisory Professional
Ilkka joined Triton from EQT Partners in Stockholm. He started his career at Bain & Company in Helsinki, where he was a Consultant. Ilkka has a BSc in Economics & Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, and an MSc in Economics & Business Administration, Accounting and Finance from Tampere University.
Ownership: Triton
FläktGroup is owned by Triton since 2016. Founded in 1997 and owned by its partners, Triton is a leading European mid-market sector-specialist investor.
Triton focuses on investing in businesses that provide mission critical goods and services in its three core sectors of Business Services, Industrial Tech, and Healthcare. The firm includes environmental, social and governance criteria into investment considerations and the decision-making processes which help to capture long-term value.
Triton has raised over €18bn from more than 180 investors that include top tier public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, family offices, asset managers, endowments, specialist advisers and fund of funds. Many of these have invested across multiple Triton funds.
Since its founding, Triton has completed more than 80 investments and supported more than 400 acquisitions.
About Triton