Dr. Jan Dörrwächter

Since 2006 Dr. Jan Dörrwächter is a lawyer. In April 2017 he became Senior Partner and member of the executive board of the hkp /// group.

After five years as an expert at the Bavarian Ministry of Finance he joined the E.ON Group as Director of Executive Board Affairs in 2004, responsible for contract and compensation issues for the management board and for top executives in Germany. He was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Until the end of 2015 he held various HR management positions in the Group, most recently that of Director Reward & Board Affairs at E.ON. In the course of the split up of the E.ON Group, he took over responsibility for the topics of reward, talent management, learning and development, and HR controlling as Senior Vice President HR Centers of Expertise at Uniper SE from January 2016. In addition, he was responsible for management board matters and executive contracts.

At hkp/// group, Dr. Jan Doerrwaechter gives advice to companies in matters of board and executive compensation. He is the author of numerous, especially legal, articles.

Dr. Jan Dörrwächter, Senior Partner
Phone +49 69 175 363 350
jan.doerrwaechter@hkp.com
Dr. Jan Dörrwächter

Since 2006 Dr. Jan Dörrwächter is a lawyer. In April 2017 he became Senior Partner and member of the executive board of the hkp /// group.

After five years as an expert at the Bavarian Ministry of Finance he joined the E.ON Group as Director of Executive Board Affairs in 2004, responsible for contract and compensation issues for the management board and for top executives in Germany. He was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Until the end of 2015 he held various HR management positions in the Group, most recently that of Director Reward & Board Affairs at E.ON. In the course of the split up of the E.ON Group, he took over responsibility for the topics of reward, talent management, learning and development, and HR controlling as Senior Vice President HR Centers of Expertise at Uniper SE from January 2016. In addition, he was responsible for management board matters and executive contracts.

At hkp/// group, Dr. Jan Doerrwaechter gives advice to companies in matters of board and executive compensation. He is the author of numerous, especially legal, articles.

Dr. Jan Dörrwächter, Senior Partner
Phone +49 69 175 363 350
jan.doerrwaechter@hkp.com
Author Dr. Jan Dörrwächter

Corporate Governance & Board Compensation


Article Say on Pay 2025: Remuneration systems between evolution and revolution
Insights from the 2024 Annual General Meeting season and outlook for next year's Say on Pay

Say on Pay 2025: Remuneration systems between evolution and revolution

Insights from the 2024 Annual General Meeting season and outlook for next year's Say on Pay read more ...

Article Supervisory board role: corporate restructuring & IPOs
An interview with Dr. Jan Dörrwächter and Dr. Pia Lünstroth

Supervisory board role: corporate restructuring & IPOs

Restructurings and IPOs require good preparation and good corporate governance. In this context, the role of the supervisory board as guardian of good corporate governance takes on outstanding importance. read more ...

Digitalization, Start-ups & IT-Tools


Article Employee representatives view the use of AI in HR with a certain amount of skepticis
Update zur Umfrage des Bundesverbands für Personalmanager BPM & Ethikbeirat HR-Tech

Employee representatives view the use of AI in HR with a certain amount of skepticis

Co-determination side and HR are equally in favor of clear ethical frameworks in the use of AI and modern technologies. Update on the survey by the German Association for Human Resource Managers BPM & Ethics Advisory Board HR-Tech. read more ...

Article Siemens Energy: proprietary IT infrastructure for Comp & Ben
Peter Dodell from Siemens Energy and hkp/// group Partner Holger Jungk interviewed by hkp.com

Siemens Energy: proprietary IT infrastructure for Comp & Ben

Why do some people prefer standard HR IT solutions and others new systems? HR IT experts Holger Jungk, hkp/// group, and Peter Dodell from Siemens Energy talked to hkp.com. read more ...

Compensation & Benefits, Grading


Article Elektrofahrzeuge als neue Norm für Dienstwagen
Aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Ladeinfrastruktur für Elektrofahrzeuge & Auswirkungen von Elektromobilität auf die Dienstwagenpolitik

Elektrofahrzeuge als neue Norm für Dienstwagen

Aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Ladeinfrastruktur für Elektrofahrzeuge & Auswirkungen von Elektromobilität auf die Dienstwagenpolitik read more ...

Article Long-term Incentives in times of economic crisis
An interview with Barry Kitz and David Voggeser

Long-term Incentives in times of economic crisis

Multi-year share-based variable compensation is facing key challenges in the wake of multiple crisis. Barry Kitz and David Voggeser discuss options for action in times of economic uncertainty. read more ...

Performance & Compensation Benchmarking


Article Five success factors for effective fair pay projects
Insights by hkp/// group compensation expert Jennifer S. Schulz

Five success factors for effective fair pay projects

More and more companies have started putting their compensation reality to the test to avoid discrimination. hkp/// group compensation expert Jennifer S. Schulz explains five success factors for fair pay analyses. read more ...

Article Top executive and non-tariff employee quotas in Germany
hkp/// group Workforce Insights Snippets, Part 2

Top executive and non-tariff employee quotas in Germany

What proportion of employees do non-tariff employees make up in terms of different functional areas and industries? Part 2 of the hkp/// group Workforce & Compensation Insights with compensation experts Verena Vandervelt and Sabrina Müsel. read more ...

HR Strategy & Transformation


Article Patrick Maloney strengthens strategy and transformation consulting at hkp/// group
Change-experienced HR and communications expert joins hkp/// group as Senior Director

Patrick Maloney strengthens strategy and transformation consulting at hkp/// group

Effective December 1, 2023, Patrick Maloney joins hkp/// group, a management consultancy specializing in strategic HR management and corporate governance, as a new Senior Director. read more ...

Article HR trends in the Aviation Industry
Despite returning to profitability after turbulent years, the aviation industry faces numerous HR challenges. Insights from an industry expert.

HR trends in the Aviation Industry

Despite returning to profitability after turbulent years, the aviation industry faces numerous HR challenges. Insights from an industry expert. read more ...

Strategic Talent Management


Article Performance Management quo vadis - the end of Best Practices?
hkp// group consultants Karolin Schaper and Frank Gierschmann interviewed by hkp.com

Performance Management quo vadis - the end of Best Practices?

Where is the journey in performance management heading to? hkp// group consultants Karolin Schaper and Frank Gierschmann interviewed by hkp.com. read more ...

HR in Financial Services


Article hkp/// group strengthens strategic HR consulting 
Oliver Baierl, a high-profile HR and regulatory expert from the financial sector, joins hkp///group

hkp/// group strengthens strategic HR consulting 

hkp///group appointed Oliver Baierl as its new Senior Director on October 1st, 2023. He joins from KfW Bankengruppe, where he has held various positions since May 2015 – most recently as Head of Compensation & Benefits. read more ...