Wolfgang Koenig
Business and Management
kellogg
United States of America
Biography
Wolfgang Koenig has been President U.S. Morning Foods since November 2017. Prior to that he was Vice President of European Cereal since August 2016. He joined the Kellogg Company in October 2012 as General Manager of the Germanics region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland). In 2014 he was promoted to General Manager Northern Europe where he was responsible for managing the commercial business in 22 countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Nordic countries (Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland) and Central & Eastern Europe. Mr. Koenig joined Kellogg from the Colgate-Palmolive Company where he held the position of General Manager Marketing & Innovation across Oral Care, Personal Care, and Home Care for Latin America based in Mexico City. Prior to this role he ran the Colgate-Palmolive Global Body Cleansing business and had previously held the role of Marketing Director for the German business. Before his time in Colgate-Palmolive, he spent 10 years working in the US in various positions across Marketing and Sales for Beiersdorf A.G. Mr. Koenig studied Business and Economics at the University of Kassel in Germany and the University of Calgary with a focus on Marketing and Finance. More recently, he completed the Executive Leadership Program with the Harvard Business School in 2015.
Research Interest
Business and Management
