Alfons Hörmann

Hörmann began his career in the building materials fabrication industry in 1977. From 1990 to 1998, he was the director of the marketing and sales department at the German company Creaton. He became its CEO in 1998 and remained in that position until 2010. From 2011 to 2016, was the managing director of Hörmann Industries and was a member of Funkwerk AG's supervisory.

From January 2018 to April 2020, Hörmann was the CEO of the Schöck Group.

Hörmann is married and has three children.

In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 14-year-old Olympian Quan Hongchan, representing China won the gold medal in Diving. German Olympic Committee Chairman Alfons Homancun criticized the Chinese diver and said: “I don’t want to know that this Chinese girl was three, five, or eight years ago. What’s your daily life like. But I think that if you have to consider this training method, I must be critical of it.” Homan added: “This method of continuously lowering the age of the contestants is meaningless and ineffective. responsible.” This has raised huge criticism in China, some netizens criticized that the German Olympic delegation had set the worst performance at the Tokyo Olympics. While some slammed Alfons Homancun for his double standards, as German athlete Lilly Stoephasius, also aged 14, competed in skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics games as well.