Martin Winterkorn
Former Chairman of Volkswagen AG · Germany · On the map · Academics · Born 1947 · age 79
Martin Winterkorn is a German former business executive who served as chairman of the board of management of Volkswagen AG, the parent company of the Volkswagen Group, as well as chairman of the supervisory board of Audi, and chairman of the board of management of Porsche Automobil Holding SE.
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2014Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the CatholicAward2008Order of Merit of Baden-WürttembergAward2006Bavarian Order of MeritAward1947Born24 May 1947
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About this person
He succeeded Bernd Pischetsrieder as CEO of Volkswagen AG in 2007. Prior to that, he had been chairman of the board of management at the Volkswagen Group subsidiary Audi AG.
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Germany
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Academics
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Academic
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Born 1947 · age 79