Franz Fehrenbach
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Born
1 July 1949
Franz Fehrenbach
1 July 1949
AlmamaterKarlsruhe Institute of Technology
OccupationsChairman, Robert Bosch GmbH
Children3
Franz Fehrenbach | |
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 Fehrenbach in 2005 | |
| Born | Franz Fehrenbach 1 July 1949 |
| Alma mater | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
| Occupations | Chairman, Robert Bosch GmbH |
| Children | 3 |
Franz Fehrenbach (born 1 July 1949) is a German engineer and manager who was the chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH.[1]
Fehrenbach studied industrial engineering and management 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
Corporate boards
- 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
- Allensbach Institute, Member of the Board of Trustees[10]
- Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG), Member of the Board of Trustees[11]
- European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), Member of the Board of Trustees[12]
- German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Member of the Council[13]
- Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, Member of the Board [14]
- Trilateral Commission, Member of the European Group[15]
