Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller

Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller
Portrait photograph of Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller
Born
Nicola Leibinger

(1959-12-15) December 15, 1959 (age 65)
Wilmington, Ohio, U.S.
Nationality
Occupation(s)Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President and Chairwoman of the Group Management Board
Years active1985 – Present

Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller born Leibinger (born December 15, 1959) is an American-born German businesswoman. She is the president and chairwoman of the Managing Board of the Trumpf GmbH + Co. KG, of which she has been a member since 2003, after having joined the company in 1985 as a public relations and branding specialist.

Early life and education

Leibinger-Kammüller is the daughter of Berthold Leibinger. She holds a doctorate in philology, having studied German, English and Japanese studies in University of Freiburg, University of Vermont and ETH Zurich. She is a dual citizen of Germany and the United States by the virtue of her birth in Ohio.[1]

Career

Leibinger-Kammüller worked in different executive positions for Trumpf, starting in 1984 in the press and public relations department. She worked for Trumpf in Japan for two years, and became managing director of the Berthold Leibinger Foundation in 1992. She was made executive vice-president of Trumpf in 2003, and president and a director of the main board in 2005.[2] She is responsible for the strategic development of the company, corporate communication, brand management, real estate management and sustainable business, legal affairs, M+A as well as internal risk management. She also has the regional responsibility for China.

Leibinger-Kammüller was a member of the Council for Innovation and Growth and is in the Scientific Commission of the German Council of Science and Humanities. In addition to her role at Trumpf, she also holds, or has held, various board memberships.

Corporate boards

Non-profit organizations

Political activities

Leibinger-Kammüller served as a CDU delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2009 and 2010. In August 2012, she was part of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s delegation on a state visit to China.[27] During the Hannover Messe in April 2016, she was among the 15 German CEOs who were invited to a private dinner with President Barack Obama.[28]

In April 2020, Leibinger-Kammüller was appointed by Minister-President Armin Laschet of North Rhine-Westphalia to a 12-member expert group to advise on economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.[29]

Personal life

Leibinger-Kammüller has been married since 1984 and has four children.

Recognition

Publications

  • Awakening and Resignation: Erich Kästners Late Works 1945 – 1967, Dissertation, University of Zürich 1988.

References

  1. ^ Dougherty, Carter (July 11, 2009). "A Happy Family of 8,000, but for How Long?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller Financial Times, November 15, 2011.
  3. ^ ZEIT Verlag beruft Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller in den Herausgeberrat Die Zeit, press release of May 25, 2020.
  4. ^ 2015 Annual Report Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW).
  5. ^ Board of Trustees Allensbach Institute.
  6. ^ Supervisory Board, Siemens AG. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  7. ^ Siemens proposes new Supervisory Board members to its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting Siemens, press release of December 8, 2020.
  8. ^ Siegfried Russwurm appointed to the Voith Shareholders’ Committee Voith, press release of March 27, 2018.
  9. ^ Tanja Kewes (March 10, 2008), Verjüngungskur Lufthansa baut Aufsichtsrat um Handelsblatt.
  10. ^ 2008 Annual Report: Supervisory Board Lufthansa
  11. ^ "Axel Springer SE: Veränderungen im Aufsichtsrat" (in German). January 9, 2020.
  12. ^ Presidium Federation of German Industries (BDI).
  13. ^ Senate Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
  14. ^ Board of Trustees Cultural Foundation of the Federal States.
  15. ^ Board of Trustees, Deutsche Nationalstiftung.
  16. ^ Freundeskreis unter neuem Vorsitz – Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller einstimmig gewählt Südwest Presse, June 9, 2016.
  17. ^ HighTech-Unternehmerin und Rundfunk-Intendant im TUM-Hochschulrat: Dr. Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller und Ulrich Wilhelm berufen Technical University of Munich (TUM), press release of September 30, 2013.
  18. ^ About the Foundation Berthold Leibinger Stiftung.
  19. ^ Board of Trustees Foundation for Family Businesses.
  20. ^ Members of the Senate Fraunhofer Society.
  21. ^ Board of Trustees Friedrich August von Hayek Foundation.
  22. ^ Senate, as of April 6, 2020 Max Planck Society.
  23. ^ The Partners and Members of the Board of Trustees, Robert Bosch Stiftung. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  24. ^ Board of Trustees Schule Schloss Salem.
  25. ^ Board of Trustees, Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  26. ^ Honorary Senators University of Tübingen.
  27. ^ Henning Krumrey (August 29, 2012), Kanzlerin reist mit zwei Airbussen nach China Politico Europe.
  28. ^ Hans von der Burchard (April 25, 2016), POLITICO Pro’s Morning Trade: Breaking bread with the president Politico Europe.
  29. ^ Kristian Frigelj (April 1, 2020), Zwölfköpfiges Gremium: Armin Laschet gründet „Expertenrat Corona“ Die Welt.
  30. ^ 2014 McCloy Awards Dinner Honors Heads of TRUMPF and Blackstone, The American Council on Germany. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  31. ^ "Hanns Martin Schleyer-Stiftung / Stiftungs-Preise". schleyer-stiftung.de. Archived from the original on June 13, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  32. ^ DIE WELT (October 22, 2017), "Unternehmerin aus Baden-Württemberg erhält LutherRose", Die Welt (in German), retrieved October 30, 2017
  33. ^ "Die besten Entrepreneure Deutschlands" (in German).