Thomas Pfitzner

Project Director, Circularity & Process Innovation @Stora Enso

Karlsruhe, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2025 — Present

Project Director, Circularity & Process Innovation @Stora Enso

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Karlsruhe, DE

In my current role, I manage projects focused on sustainability, circularity, and energy efficiency, including planning roadmaps for transport electrification. Additionally, I scout for emerging technologies in recycling, and paper and board production, ensuring our operations remain innovative and environmentally responsible.

EDUCATION

1989

Technische Universität Dresden

Dipl.-Ing.

1989 — 1994

Technische Universität Dresden

Graduate Engineer (Dipl.-Ing.), Process Technology

1999 — 2001

Technische Universität Graz

Dr. techn., Paper Technology

SKILLS

Information ManagementBusiness StrategyProcess ImprovementProcess EngineeringResearch and Development (R&D)Innovation ManagementPaper IndustryEngineeringProcess OptimizationOperational ExcellenceR&DManufacturingPapermakingProduct DevelopmentProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementOperations Management

ABOUT THOMAS PFITZNER

30+ years of experience in pulp, paper and board industry in different tasks, i.e. process and product development, R&D,(open) innovation, digitalization, production and sustainability. Extensive knowledge in recycling, pulp, paper and board production technology and also in management of IRD, digitalization, sustainability and investment projects through the responsibility for numerous projects in these areas. In latest years heading investment and sustainability projects. The sustainability projects with focus on investment options to remove carbon emissions, including electrification of production or transport processes.I am passionate to facilitate communication between different people and groups to generate progress and to reach targeted results, not only in projects. I am a practiced leader of teams and love to develop team members.

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