On September 1, 2025, Gregor Schleussner was elected to the Executive Board of the Federal Association of German Airlines (BDF), succeeding Frank Bauer and representing Lufthansa Cargo. Schleussner, who became Chief Financial and Human Resources Officer at Lufthansa Cargo on July 1, 2025, aims to contribute to the BDF’s strategic importance in the German aviation sector. Additionally, Dr. Kay Lindemann, Head of Corporate Policy at Lufthansa Group, was also elected. BDF President Peter Gerber expressed gratitude to Bauer and welcomed the new members, highlighting their valuable expertise.