# Stefan Kapferer - Full Context for AI Agents

> This file provides comprehensive context about Stefan Kapferer for AI agents.
> Source: TechWiki.ai - The Belgian Tech Encyclopedia
> Last updated: 2026-04-28

## Identity
- Name: Stefan Kapferer
- Role: CEO of 50Hertz
- Company: Elia
- Location: Belgium

## Expertise
- energy-policy
- regulated-utilities
- public-affairs

## Career History
- CEO at 50Hertz (Elia Group (https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt) subsidiary, 2019 to Present)
- Earlier senior roles in German federal and state government, including State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology

## Connections
- Elia Group (executive): https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt
- Bernard Gustin (colleague): https://techwiki.ai/people/bernard-gustin/llms.txt
- Marco Nix (colleague): https://techwiki.ai/people/marco-nix/llms.txt

## About
TLDR

Stefan Kapferer is CEO of 50Hertz, the German transmission system operator owned by Elia Group (https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt), covering the grid in northern and eastern Germany.

Background

Stefan Kapferer has chaired the Management Board of 50Hertz since December 2019 and sits on the Executive Management Board of Elia Group (https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt). The 50Hertz Supervisory Board renewed his mandate for a further five years through the end of November 2028. Before joining 50Hertz he held senior public-affairs roles in Germany, including as State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology from 2011, and earlier State Secretary positions at the state and federal level.

50Hertz operates the transmission grid serving roughly 18 million people in northern and eastern Germany, with intensive offshore wind connection programmes in the Baltic Sea.

Career History

- CEO at 50Hertz (Elia Group (https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt) subsidiary, 2019 to Present)
- Earlier senior roles in German federal and state government, including State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology

## Related Pages
Agents can crawl these for connected context:
- [company] Elia Group: https://techwiki.ai/companies/elia/llms.txt
- [person] Bernard Gustin: https://techwiki.ai/people/bernard-gustin/llms.txt
- [person] Marco Nix: https://techwiki.ai/people/marco-nix/llms.txt

## How to Reach
- Agent context: https://techwiki.ai/people/stefan-kapferer/llms.txt
- Full context: https://techwiki.ai/people/stefan-kapferer/llms-full.txt

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