Klaus Luft
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Klaus Luft | |
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| Born | October 22, 1941 |
| Occupations | Entrepreneur, business executive |
| Known for | Former CEO of Nixdorf Computer and founder of Artedona |
| Children | 2 |
Klaus Siegfried Luft (born October 22, 1941) is a German business executive and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of the Supervisory Board of Artedona and also known for being a board member of a number of major technology companies.
From March 1986 to November 1989, Klaus Luft was Chief Executive Officer of Nixdorf Computer AG, where he served for more than 17 years in a variety of executive positions in marketing, manufacturing, and finance.[1][2] He served as Board Member of Dell Inc. from March 1995 through October 2013.[3]
In 1999, Klaus Luft founded Artedona, an exclusive mail order e-commerce company, offering tableware and home décor products of well-known luxury brands. He also became the owner and President of Munich-based MATCH — Market Access Services GmbH & Co. KG.
From 1990 until 2010, Luft served as Vice Chairman and International Advisor to Goldman Sachs Europe Limited.[4][5] Luft is the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Estonia in the State of Bavaria.
