Peter Schnell is a professional with extensive experience in business continuity management and project leadership. Currently serving as Business Continuity Manager within Lenze SE, he navigates the complexities of IT cyberattacks. Prior to this role, Peter held positions, where he excelled as PMO and BCM Manager, as well as Enterprise Architect for Support & Standards. His diverse background includes roles as Project Manager for Digital Development and Head of Organizational Development and Process Management at Lenze Service GmbH.

Lenze is a leading automation specialist and supports mechanical engineering with its products and services in the design of sustainable production and material flow processes. For 75 years, the company has set the pace in automation and is a strong partner at the side of its customers from the plant and mechanical engineering sector. With the help of the triad of electrical engineering, software and platform strategy, Lenze accompanies its customers and helps them to reduce costs, optimize plant utilizations and life cycles, and reduce their energy consumption. Lenze's portfolio includes high-quality mechatronic solutions, powerful systems comprising hardware and software for machine automation, and digital services for mechanical and plant engineering. Headquartered in Aerzen near Hanover, Germany, the Lenze Group employs around 4,000 people worldwide and is represented in 45 countries. Group-wide, the company generated sales of €830 million in the 2021/2022 financial year.