Jürgen Schäfer
Member of the Executive Board, Responsible for the
Business and management
BECHTLE
Germany
Biography
Born in 1958, married, two adult children, degree in business administration. Jürgen Schäfer is a member of the Executive Board of Bechtle AG, whose main office is located in Neckarsulm. He oversees the Group’s IT E-Commerce segment, which employs some 1,100 employees in 14 European countries and is projected to generate revenues of one billion euros in 2016. Since joining Bechtle in 1988, Mr Schäfer has held various management positions in purchasing & organisation, system houses, logistics & service and e-commerce. In 1993 he spearheaded the expansion of Bechtle direct through the foundation of the brand’s first subsidiary outside Germany, establishing Bechtle as a leading IT partner in Europe.
Research Interest
Business, finance and accounting
