Matthias Mohr is Technical Director at the waste incineration plant MHKW Würzburg since 2020. Before ZVAWS he worked 3 years as a consultant freelancer to introduce knowledge management and to improve education in technically oriented companies. During that period, he joined one of his customers company to project and inaugurate his own academy educating employees and customers. Matthias acquired his degree in Environmental and Process Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Berlin and the University Federal Fluminense in Niterói – Rio de Janeiro – Brasil. Right after his studies he received a lectureship in 1997 to teach students in Environmental Engineering at the Technical University ESPOL in Guayaquil – Ecuador. Since he returned from Ecuador and Brasil Matthias started to working for LURGI Umwelt GmbH optimizing flue gas cleaning in waste incineration plants before he initiated his career in the KNAUF Group. At KNAUF Matthias was in responsible for leading and managing several plants in Europe and South América. In these positions he leaded successfully international teams of technically and academically educated employees. Besides that, he improved significantly the product quality via numerous innovations and achieved a great improvement of energy savings for the KNAUF production units based on practical experiments and thermodynamical calculations. In his private life Matthias is Mediator and Design Thinking Trainer looking forward to innovating and sharing knowledge. His active participation on international congresses and symposia broadens his knowledge and experience constantly.

Detlev Huber is a project manager at Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik. From 2007 to 2015, he worked in the project management department in Munich, which looks after the construction of waste-to-energy plants. During this period, he was responsible for the technical and commercial aspects of project execution, from signing of the contract to final takeover by the customer. His duties included acting as the contact person for the customer, the consultant and all partners involved in project execution; coordination of Martin’s various departments and of the project team as well as procurement of all components. Detlev lived in Australia from 2016 to 2018 to support the development of projects in the Australian waste-to-energy market and to clarify technical and commercial questions. Since he returned from Australia in December 2018, Detlev has been managing a project for the replacement of a combustion line in Würzburg, Germany. Detlev earned a degree in mechanical engineering from Munich University of Applied Sciences in 1998, specialising in process and environmental engineering, and then worked for AVU Ingenieurbüro in the field of power plant engineering for 2 years. In 2000, Detlev joined Lipex Anlagentechnik und Handel GmbH as a project manager for glass fibre production and processing lines. In 2007, he moved on to Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik, where he has been working ever since.