Hans-Peter Keitel is a German businessperson who has been the head of 7 different companies. Presently, he is Chairman for Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik and Co-Managing Director at Edeka Versorgungsgesellschaft mbH.

He is also on the board of RWE AG, Consolidated Contractors Group SAL and thyssenkrupp Presta Mülheim GmbH and Member of Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften eV.

In his past career Dr. Keitel was Chairman-Supervisory Board for Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA, President of Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V., Vice President for Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V., President at Hauptverband der Deutschen Bauindustrie eV, Member-Executive Board at RWE AG, Vice President for Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. and Chairman-Executive Board at Hochtief AG.

Dr. Keitel received an undergraduate degree from Universität Stuttgart, a graduate degree and a doctorate from Technische Universität München and a doctorate from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.