Yvonne Bauer

Yvonne Bauer (born 1977) is a German billionaire businesswoman, the fifth generation to head up Bauer Media Group.

Yvonne Bauer
Born1977 (age 43–44)[1]
NationalityGerman
EducationUniversity of Bamberg
OccupationBusinesswoman
Known for85% owner of Bauer Media Group
Net worthUS$3.2 billion (December 2017)[2]
TitleCEO, Bauer Media Group
Spouse(s)Enno Koch
Children2
Parent(s)Heinz Bauer
Gudrun Bauer

Early life

Yvonne Bauer is the daughter of Heinz Bauer and Gudrun Bauer.[3] She received a bachelor's degree in German philology from the University of Bamberg.[2]

Career

She was apprenticed at the publishers Hoffmann and Campe, before joining Bauer in 2005.[2] In 2010, she became the CEO, after her father transferred 85% of the company to her and 5% to each of her older sisters, Mirja, Nicola and Saskia.[2] She also serves as the publisher of Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG.[4]

As of December 2017, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$3.2 billion.[2]

Personal life

In 2014 she married Enno Koch, a German television journalist and producer.[2] They have twins, and live in Hamburg.[2][5]

References
  1. "Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Yvonne Bauer". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  2. "Yvonne Bauer". Forbes. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. "A closer look at the Bauer media family". The Independent. 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  4. "Yvonne Bauer: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  5. "Yvonne Bauer". theaustralian. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
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