Manfred Bischoff (born 22 April 1942) is a German businessman who has been the chairman of the supervisory boards of Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz.
Manfred Bischoff (born 22 April 1942) is a German businessman who has been the chairman of the supervisory boards of Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz.
Bischoff was born on 22 April 1942 in Calw, Germany. [1] He earned a degree in Economics, and a PhD from Heidelberg University in 1973. [1]
From 2000 until 2007, Bischoff was chairman of EADS. [2]
He was a member of the Daimler supervisory board since 2006, and its chairman from 2007 [3] [4] to 2015. Upon retirement, he was largely credited with the creation of Airbus and EADS by Airbus chairman Denis Ranque. [5]
Bischoff was expected to be replaced by Dieter Zetsche in 2021 until Bernd Pischetsrieder was chosen as his successor instead. [6] [7]
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In 2007, Bischoff was one of several EADS senior executives who were questioned by French financial regulator AMF as part of an investigation into alleged insider trading. [21] [22] Bischoff was cleared of any wrong-doing by the AMF. [23]
Jürgen Erich Schrempp was the CEO of Daimler-Benz from May 1995 to December 31, 2005, which became DaimlerChrysler, a German-American car and truck manufacturer. Following a decision of the board taken on July 28, 2005, he was succeeded on January 1, 2006, by Chrysler frontman Dieter Zetsche. Schrempp was the architect of the merger joint venture between Daimler Benz and Chrysler, which ultimately ended in failure when Chrysler was sold in 2007.
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Bernd Peter Pischetsrieder is a German automobile engineer and manager.
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