Manfred Bischoff
Director/Board Member at American Academy in Berlin GmbH
Profile
Manfred Bischoff is a German businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies. Currently, he occupies the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board of Daimler AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board for Mercedes-Benz AG (Germany) (a subsidiary of Daimler AG). Dr. Bischoff is also on the board of American Academy in Berlin GmbH and SMS Holding GmbH. Manfred Bischoff previously held the position of Independent Non-Executive Director at Airbus SE and Chairman-Management Board at DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (a subsidiary of Airbus SE), Chairman-Supervisory Board at Voith GmbH, Chairman-Supervisory Board of SMS GmbH, Chief Financial Officer at Deutsche Aerospace AG and Chief Financial Officer for Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda. Manfred Bischoff received a graduate degree from Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, a doctorate from Alfred Weber Institute and a doctorate and a graduate degree from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg.
Manfred Bischoff active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
---|---|---|
American Academy in Berlin GmbH
American Academy in Berlin GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Academy in Berlin GmbH operates as an independent and privately funded non-profit center for advance study in the humanities, public policy, social sciences, and arts. Its aim is to maintain the long-term intellectual, cultural and political ties between the United States and Germany. It offers residential fellowships at its Hans Arnhold Center to American scholars, writers, journalists, policy experts, and artists. It also brings leading Americans to Berlin for visits to facilitate an exchange of views between the people of Germany and the United States. The company was founded by Richard C. Holbrooke in 1994 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Director/Board Member | 2010-11-14 |
SMS Holding GmbH
SMS Holding GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing SMS Holding GmbH manufactures industrial machinery components. It offers spare parts and logistics, maintenance and repairs, upgrades and modernization, and consulting and training. The company is headquartered in Hilchenbach, Germany. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Manfred Bischoff
Companies | Position | End |
---|---|---|
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Chairman | 2021-03-30 |
UNICREDIT S.P.A. | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-02 |
Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA
Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA operates as a holding company with interests in paper, fabrics, and hydro power generation. The firm’s principal activities are manufacturing of paper machinery, textile machinery, hydro fluid machinery, and turbo power transmission engineering. Its products and services include automation and digital solutions, drives & transmissions, connection components & couplings, hydropower components, hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling, braking systems and papermaking components. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany. | Chairman | 2014-09-30 |
ROYAL KPN N.V. | Director/Board Member | 2013-04-09 |
SMS GmbH
SMS GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing SMS GmbH provides metallurgical plant and rolling mill technology, press and forging technology and plastics technology services. The company was founded in 1819 and is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. | Chairman | 2012-12-31 |
Training of Manfred Bischoff
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen | Graduate Degree |
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg | Doctorate Degree |
Alfred Weber Institute | Doctorate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
Listed companies | 6 |
---|---|
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Consumer Durables |
ROYAL KPN N.V. | Communications |
LAGARDÈRE S.A. | Retail Trade |
AIRBUS SE | Electronic Technology |
FRAPORT AG | Transportation |
UNICREDIT S.P.A. | Finance |
Private companies | 14 |
---|---|
Daimler-Benz AG | Consumer Durables |
Nortel Networks Corp.
Nortel Networks Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Nortel Networks Corp. supplies end-to-end networking products and solutions serving both service providers and enterprise customers. It designs, develops, engineers, markets, sells, supplies, licenses, installs, services, and supports networking solutions worldwide. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Finance |
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG /MUNICH/ | Electronic Technology |
UniCredit Bank GmbH
UniCredit Bank GmbH Regional BanksFinance UniCredit Bank AG provides banking services. It offers banking and financial products to corporate as well as public and private sector clients. The company operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking and Other/Consolidation. The Commercial Banking segment offers consumer loans, mortgage loans, savings-and-loan and insurance products and banking services for retail customers. The corporate & Investment Banking segment operates through three divisions HVB, UniCredit Bank Austria AG and UniCredit spa. The other/consolidation segment encompasses the chief operating office business unit, activities of the group corporate center business unit and consolidation effects. The company was founded on July 1, 1869 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Finance |
SMS GmbH
SMS GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing SMS GmbH provides metallurgical plant and rolling mill technology, press and forging technology and plastics technology services. The company was founded in 1819 and is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. | Producer Manufacturing |
Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA
Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA operates as a holding company with interests in paper, fabrics, and hydro power generation. The firm’s principal activities are manufacturing of paper machinery, textile machinery, hydro fluid machinery, and turbo power transmission engineering. Its products and services include automation and digital solutions, drives & transmissions, connection components & couplings, hydropower components, hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling, braking systems and papermaking components. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany. | Producer Manufacturing |
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG MiscellaneousMiscellaneous DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG was a German aerospace company that was formed in 1989 as a result of a merger between Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG and MBB (Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm). The company was headquartered in Augsburg, Germany and specialized in the design, development, and production of military and civilian aircraft, as well as space systems and defense technology. In 2000, the company was renamed to EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) and later became part of Airbus Defence and Space. | Miscellaneous |
Gerling-Konzern Versicherungs-Beteiligungs AG
Gerling-Konzern Versicherungs-Beteiligungs AG Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Gerling-Konzern Versicherungs-Beteiligungs AG provides insurance services. It is an insurance group specialised in services to companies. The company provides credit, health, life, industrial, property and casualty insurance in many countries with Germany accounting for maximum premiums. It focuses on business clients, offering risk management, consulting, capital investment and retirement plans. The company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. | Finance |
SMS group GmbH
SMS group GmbH Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals SMS group GmbH engages in the development and design of nonferrous metal, steel, and aluminum products. It specializes in digitalization, technical services, electrical and automation, design and manufacturing, additive manufacturing, lifecycle, SMS TECademy, sustainability, and intralogistics. The company was founded by Carl Eberhard Weiss in 1871 and is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Nortel Ltd.
Nortel Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Nortel Networks Ltd. provides communications networks and services for data & telephony industry. Its networks use innovative packet, wireless, voice and optical technologies. The company's solutions are designed and developed at laboratories in Harlow, Monkstown & Galway. Nortel Networks does business in more than 150 countries. The company is headquartered in Maidenhead, UK. | Communications |
American Academy in Berlin GmbH
American Academy in Berlin GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Academy in Berlin GmbH operates as an independent and privately funded non-profit center for advance study in the humanities, public policy, social sciences, and arts. Its aim is to maintain the long-term intellectual, cultural and political ties between the United States and Germany. It offers residential fellowships at its Hans Arnhold Center to American scholars, writers, journalists, policy experts, and artists. It also brings leading Americans to Berlin for visits to facilitate an exchange of views between the people of Germany and the United States. The company was founded by Richard C. Holbrooke in 1994 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Commercial Services |
Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda.
Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Daimler Truck Holding AG, Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda. The private company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. is a luxury vehicle manufacturer. The Brazilian company's description highlights a mix of luxury, sportiness, and performance in their vehicles, including hatchbacks, roadsters, SUVs, and more. | Consumer Durables |
SMS Holding GmbH
SMS Holding GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing SMS Holding GmbH manufactures industrial machinery components. It offers spare parts and logistics, maintenance and repairs, upgrades and modernization, and consulting and training. The company is headquartered in Hilchenbach, Germany. | Producer Manufacturing |
Mercedes-Benz AG (Germany)
Mercedes-Benz AG (Germany) TruckingTransportation Part of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Mercedes-Benz AG is a German company based in Stuttgart, Germany. Mercedes-Benz AG is known for its innovative concepts, exceptional collaborations, and background stories that inspire. The CEO of the private company is Ola Källenius. | Transportation |