Alfred Schopf (53) is since August 2010 the CEO of the Management Board of Leica Camera AG. In this function, he is responsible for the Sales Division, Marketing & Communication, Product Management, Development & Engineering and Customer Care. Since November November 2009 until August 2010 Alfred Schopf has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Leica Camera AG.
Before that date, Alfred Schopf had different managing positions in companies of the optical and opto-electrical industry. Between 2004 and September 2010 Alfred Schopf was Managing Partner of K+H Armaturen GmbH, a specialist company engaging in the production of stainless steel components and systems. Since 2004 Mr. Schopf has also been a member of the Advisory Board of EOMAX Corporation, Toronto, Canada, a company manufacturing optoelectronic systems.
From 2001 until 2004 Mr. Schopf, as head of management and CEO, respectively, directed the business of ARRI, Munich, a company leading the world market in motion picture cameras, lighting systems for film sets and film and TV studios, as well as laser-based digital intermediate systems. Prior to his work at ARRI Mr. Schopf was responsible at Jenoptik AG for, inter alia, the Optics, Microoptics, Optoelectronic Systems, Laser Technologies and Image Processing divisions.

Markus Limberger has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) on the Board of Leica Camera AG with effect from 1 September 2011. In his function as COO, he is responsible for procurement and corporate quality assurance and the production facilities in Solms and Famaliçao (Portugal). A graduate in industrial engineering, Markus Limberger (41) began his career in 1994 with Rodenstock Präzisionsoptik (now Qioptiq Photonics GmbH & Co. KG), a manufacturer of optomechanical and optoelectronic systems. After occupying several management positions in logistics, procurement and production, the last position he held in the company was manager of the Munich factory with responsibility for a workforce of 150 employees. Markus Limberger joined Uwe Weller Feinwerktechnik GmbH in Wetzlar as managing director in 2007. From this position, he ultimately relocated to Leica Camera AG in Solms in February 2011, where he occupied the position of Head of Operations until his appointment to the Board.

Mr Ronald Marcel Peters (49) is since April 1st 2012 chief financial officer and board member of Leica Camera AG. Mr Peters is responsible for Finance, Controlling, Treasury, Risk Management, Legal, Information Technology and Human Resources. Mr Peters is bringing to the role numerous years of experience in controlling and management in finance and IT and the optical industry. Until recently, he held the position of CFO at Leica Microsystems Group in Wetzlar, the leading manufacturer of microscopes and scientific instruments, a company with which Mr Peters has been involved almost continuously since 1998. During 2008 Mr Peters held the position of CFO at Hach Lange Europe, a laboratory and online water analysis specialist. Both Leica Microsystems and Hach Lange Europe belong to the Danaher Corporation in Washington D.C., USA. Before this, his career included various functions in controlling in the packaging industry.