GATX Rail Europe today announced that Ms. Stephanie Luftensteiner joined the company as Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms. Luftensteiner has served in numerous human resources leadership roles in global companies throughout her career, including roles at kununu, adidas and ProSiebenSat.1 Media. Most recently, she served as Senior Director People, Culture & Organization at DHL Express Austria, where she facilitated the company’s transition to a modern, agile organization.

Johann Feindert, CEO of GATX Rail Europe, stated, “At GATX Rail Europe, we are committed to fostering a strong and future-ready international workforce and connected teams. With Stephanie Luftensteiner as our new Chief Human Resources Officer, we have a dedicated expert on our Executive Team who will ensure we continue to attract and develop top talent. We are thrilled to welcome her to this role and look forward to her contributions in shaping GATX Rail Europe as an employer of choice.”

Stephanie Luftensteiner said, “I am excited to take on this role and contribute to making GATX Rail Europe a top employer for the future. Attracting and developing talent across Europe in a sustainable industry like rail is a great opportunity. I look forward to inspiring people about the potential of rail and logistics and connecting with the teams to drive future organizational projects together.”

Ms. Luftensteiner starts her role on 17 March 2025 and will be based in the GATX Rail Europe office in Vienna, Austria. She is taking over the responsibilities of Anna Macidlowska, who is moving on to new and exciting opportunities. Ms. Luftensteiner will report directly to Johann Feindert. We thank Anna Macidlowska for her commitment and great achievements over the past years and are confident that the strong foundations she has built will continue to serve GATX Rail Europe well. If you would like to know more, please reach out to your contact person or follow us on LinkedIn for further company updates.