Theo Siegert
Business
Merck
Germany
Biography
Education: 1968 Apprenticeship at a bank; university degree course in business administration 1972 Degree in business, University of Munich 1974 Dr. rer. pol., University of Munich 1997-2012 Honorary professorship, University of Munich Professional career: Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH, Duisburg 1975 Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH 1978 Head of Corporate Planning 1981 Haniel Umweltschutz GmbH, Commercial Director 1986 Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH, Member of the executive management 1994 Deputy Management Board member 1996 Full Management Board member 2005 Chairman of the Management Board (May 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005) de Haen-Carstanjen & Söhne, Düsseldorf 2006 Managing Partner Further board positions: E.ON SE, Düsseldorf (Member of the Supervisory Board) Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Düsseldorf (Member of the Supervisory Board) E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany (Member of the Board of Partners) DKSH Holding Ltd., Zurich, Switzerland (Member of the Board of Directors) Other: Hülskens Holding GmbH & Co. KG, Wesel (Member of the Advisory Board) Industrie-Club, Düsseldorf (Vice Chairman and Treasurer) Schmalenbach Foundation, Cologne (Chairman of the Managing Board) Market Economy Foundation (Stiftung Marktwirtschaft), Berlin (Chairman of the Foundation council)
Research Interest
Business