Wolf­gang Schäfer

Biography

May 25, 1959  born in Hagen, Germany   1978 - 1983     Studies in Business Administration at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany Final examinations as 'Diplom-Kaufmann' 1987    Master of Business Administration (MBA) INSEAD Fontainebleau 1984 - 1986     Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany Trainee program in Germany, Switzerland and the U.S. Assistant to General Manager Power Tools   1988 - 1989     Bain & Co, Munich, Germany Consultant / Team Leader   1990 - 1995     Westig GmbH / Zapp-Group, Germany Director Finance and Controlling, Westig GmbH, Unna, Germany   1995 - 2001     Vorwerk-Group, Wuppertal, Germany Member of the Board / CFO, Vorwerk Elektrowerke Stiftung & Co KG 2001 - 2009     Behr GmbH & Co KG, Stuttgart, Germany Chief Financial Officer Finance, Controlling, IT, HR, Procurement, Legal Affairs, M&A simultaneously: CEO Behr Deutschland Continental AG, Hanover/ Germany: since Jan. 1, 2010        Member of the Executive Board Finance, Controlling, Compliance, Law, and IT

Research Interest

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