Franz Fehrenbach

Franz Fehrenbach
Fehrenbach in 2005
Born
Franz Fehrenbach

(1949-07-01) 1 July 1949 (age 74)
Occupation(s)Chairman, Robert Bosch GmbH
Children3

Franz Fehrenbach (born 1 July 1949) is a German engineer and manager who was the chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH.[1]

Career[edit]

Fehrenbach studied industrial engineering at the University of Karlsruhe and joined Robert Bosch GmbH in 1975.[2] In 1988, he was transferred to the United States, but he returned to Germany in 1989. In 1990, Fehrenbach became Vice-CEO of the corporation. In 2003, he then became chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH, succeeding Hermann Scholl.

In 2012, Fehrenbach caused a stir by expressing his political view to expel Greece not only out of the Euro zone but also out of the European Union.[3]

Other activities[edit]

Corporate boards[edit]

  • Temasek Holdings, Member of the European Advisory Panel (since 2016)[4]
  • Linde, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board (since 2013)[5]
  • Stihl, Member of the Supervisory Board (2012–2023)[6][7]
  • BASF, Member of the Supervisory Board (2008–2022) [8][9]

Non-profit organizations[edit]

Recognition[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Board of Management". Robert Bosch GmbH. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Interview with Franz Fehrenbach, Robert Bosch". Interview with Franz Fehrenbach, Robert Bosch. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  3. ^ Christiaan Hetzner. "Bosch CEO tells magazine Greece has no place in EU". U.S. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  4. ^ Temasek establishes European Advisory Panel Temasek Holdings, press release of 20 January 2016.
  5. ^ Supervisory Board Linde.
  6. ^ Nikolas Stihl neuer Vorsitzender von STIHL Aufsichtsrat und Beirat Stihl, press release of June 27, 2012.
  7. ^ Christoph Neßhöver and Martin Noé (23 February 2023), Franz Fehrenbach und Eberhard Veit: Warum Stihl zwei Bosch-Prominente im Aufsichtsrat absägt Manager Magazin.
  8. ^ Supervisory Board BASF.
  9. ^ New composition of Supervisory Board of BASF SE BASF, press release of 29 April 2022
  10. ^ Board of Trustees Allensbach Institute.
  11. ^ Board of Trustees Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG).
  12. ^ Board of Trustees European School of Management and Technology (ESMT).
  13. ^ Council German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP).
  14. ^ Board Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft.
  15. ^ Membership Archived 2019-02-01 at the Wayback Machine Trilateral Commission.
  16. ^ Prize for Understanding and Tolerance Jewish Museum Berlin.
  • [1] - article about Greece opinions