CV

Age: 45

Education:

Graduated in Business Management, University of Cooperative Education Stuttgart, Germany

Career:

2012 onwards: Chairman of the management board of Metro AG

2009: Member of the management board of Metro AG

2007-09: Managing director operations, Permira Beteiligungsberatung GmbH

2002-07: Member of the board of management Mercedes Car Group, DaimlerChrysler AG

2000-02: Vice-president, corporate e-business, DaimlerChrysler AG

1999-2000: Director, corporate e-business strategy and corporate war room, DaimlerChrysler AG

1998-99: Senior manager, corporate war room, DaimlerChrysler AG

1996-98: Founder and CEO of IT-Networks GmbH