- Year of birth: 1954
- Place of birth: Herne
- Nationality: German
- Member since: 18 April 2013
- End of term: 2025
Education
- Obtained an MBA-equivalent at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- Obtained a doctorate from Darmstadt Technical University
Education
Career
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1981 - 1992 |
Price Waterhouse (today: PricewaterhouseCoopers) |
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1992 - 1999 |
Member of the Board of Directors and Vice President European Operations of Baxter Deutschland GmbH |
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1999 - 2001 |
CFO and Labour Director at Fresenius Medical Care AG |
|
2001 - 2014 |
CFO at SAP SE |
| June 2014 - May 2022 | Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG (today ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE) |
| Since January 2018 | Member of the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG |
Membership in other mandatory supervisory boards
- Siemens AG1
Membership in comparable domestic and foreign supervisory committees of commercial enterprises
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Core competences
- Expertise in company strategy development and implementation
- Competence in the areas of new technologies and digitization
- Leadership experience
- Knowledge of accounting and financial statement audits
- Special knowledge and experience in applying accounting principles and internal monitoring methods
- Appropriate expertise in co-determination matters
1 Listed company