Uwe Wehnhardt is a member of the corporate board of management of Voith GmbH and President and CEO of Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG based in Heidenheim, Germany. Since the end of 2016 he has been a board member of the International Hydropower Association.

Mr Wehnhardt held various positions in the group division of Voith Paper before he became a member of the management board of Voith Hydro in 2011, covering operations and project management as well as purchasing. Since January 2016, he has been a member of the corporate board of management and chairman of the management board of Voith Hydro.

Mr Wehnhardt studied industrial engineering at Esslingen Technical University, Germany