Volkmar Denner

Volkmar Denner 2017

Dr. Volkmar Denner (born 30 November 1956 in Uhingen) is a German business executive who was the CEO of Robert Bosch GmbH from 2012 July [1] to 2021 December.[2]

Education

Denner graduated with a doctorate in physics from the University of Stuttgart.[3]

Career

Denner has spent his whole career with Bosch.[4] In 2012, when he was head of research and engineering, beat out auto parts chief Bernd Bohr to replace incumbent Franz Fehrenbach in a move that made him only the seventh CEO since Bosch was founded in 1886.[5]

During the Hannover Messe in April 2016, Denner was among the 15 German CEOs who were invited to a private dinner with President Barack Obama.[6]

Other activities

References

  1. ^ "Volkmar Denner Profile". Bloomberg News.
  2. ^ "Dr.-Ing. Stefan Hartung".
  3. ^ Franz, Christoph; Bieger, Thomas; Herrmann, Andreas (2017-05-09). Evolving Business Models: How CEOs Transform Traditional Companies. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-48938-4.
  4. ^ http://www.bosch.com/en/com/bosch_group/board_management/dr_rer_nat_volkmar_denner/volkmar-denner.html Bosch
  5. ^ Hendrik Sackmann and Christiaan Hetzner (April 26, 2012), Raw material costs hamper Bosch margin goal in '12 Reuters.
  6. ^ Hans von der Burchard (April 25, 2016), POLITICO Pro’s Morning Trade: Breaking bread with the president Politico Europe.
  7. ^ Board Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG).
  8. ^ Board of Trustees Deutscher Zukunftspreis.
  9. ^ Managing Board & Presiding Board German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA).


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