Franz Fehrenbach

Franz Fehrenbach
Franz Fehrenbach
	Franz Fehrenbach in May 2005 at the 35. St. Gallen Symposium
Born	Franz Fehrenbach; 1 July 1949; Kenzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Occupation	Chairman, Robert Bosch GmbH
Children	3

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

Career

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

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 (since 2012)[6]
BASF, Member of the Supervisory Board (since 2008) [7]

Non-profit organizations

Allensbach Institute, Member of the Board of Trustees[8]
Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG), Member of the Board of Trustees[9]
European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), Member of the Board of Trustees[10]
German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Member of the Council[11]
Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, Member of the Board [12]
Trilateral Commission, Member of the European Group[13]

Recognition

2009 – Prize for Understanding and Tolerance, awarded by the Jewish Museum Berlin[14]

References

"Board of Management". Robert Bosch GmbH. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
"Interview with Franz Fehrenbach, Robert Bosch". Interview with Franz Fehrenbach, Robert Bosch. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
Christiaan Hetzner. "Bosch CEO tells magazine Greece has no place in EU". U.S. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
Temasek establishes European Advisory Panel Temasek Holdings, press release of 20 January 2016.
Supervisory Board Linde.
Nikolas Stihl neuer Vorsitzender von STIHL Aufsichtsrat und Beirat Stihl, press release of June 27, 2012.
Supervisory Board BASF.
Board of Trustees Allensbach Institute.
Board of Trustees Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG).
Board of Trustees European School of Management and Technology (ESMT).
Council German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP).
Board Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft.
Membership Trilateral Commission.
Prize for Understanding and Tolerance Jewish Museum Berlin.

- article about Greece opinions

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[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] Supervisory Board BASF.

[8] Board of Trustees Allensbach Institute.

[9] Board of Trustees Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche (BBUG).

[10] Board of Trustees European School of Management and Technology (ESMT).

[11] Council German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP).

[12] Board Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft.

[13] Membership Trilateral Commission.

[14] Prize for Understanding and Tolerance Jewish Museum Berlin.