Herbert Diess
Chairman at INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
Network origin in Herbert Diess first degree
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| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 80 | |
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| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 72 |
Technische Universität München
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 59 |
| Public Company | Semiconductors | 44 | |
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| Subsidiary | Motor Vehicles | 24 |
Robert Bosch GmbH
 Robert Bosch GmbH Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Robert Bosch GmbH engages in the development of the engineering and electronics sector. Its business sectors include; mobility solutions, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in 1886 and is headquartered in Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe, Germany.
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| Subsidiary | Tools & Hardware | 22 |
Porsche Holding GmbH
 Porsche Holding GmbH Specialty StoresRetail Trade Porsche Holding GmbH engages in the wholesale, retail and distribution of passenger cars, commercial vehicles and spare parts. It operates through the following business divisions: Automotive Wholesale, Automotive Retail, Financial Services and Information Technology Systems. The Automotive Wholesale business division imports and distributes vehicles under the Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Ducati and MAN brands. The Automotive Retail business division serves as an automotive distributor for the Volkswagen Group brands. The Financial Services business division offers services such as leasing, loans, insurance as well as maintenance, fleet management and car rentals. The Information Technology Systems business division develops tailored Information Technology system solutions for importers and dealerships. The company was founded by Louise Piëch and Ferry Porsche in 1949 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 18 |
Infineon Technologies Dresden GmbH & Co. KG
 Infineon Technologies Dresden GmbH & Co. KG SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Technologies Dresden GmbH & Co. KG is a company that manufactures and supplies semiconductors. The company is based in Dresden, Germany. Reinhard Ploss has been the CEO of the German company since 2009.
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| Subsidiary | Semiconductors | 17 |
FC Bayern München AG
 FC Bayern München AG Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services FC Bayern München AG is a football clubs, which sponsors sports professional and teams. It provides FCB.tv and shop as well as ticketing, auction, training, maintaining league time tables, match reports, sports news, and community services. The company was founded by Franz John on February 27, 1900 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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| Private Company | Movies/Entertainment | 13 |
Porsche Austria GmbH & Co. OG
 Porsche Austria GmbH & Co. OG Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Porsche Austria GmbH & Co. manufactures and sells cars. The company's core products are sports cars and all-terrain vehicles. The Porsche sports car range includes the Boxster, the Cayman and the 911. The Boxster and the Boxster S are contemporary reinterpretations of the company's original roadsters, the 356/1 and the 550 Spyder. There are varieties of the 911, representing the model's continuous evolution. It also offers financing services, spare parts and accessories for new and classic models, as well as an approved used car service. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria
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| Subsidiary | Wholesale Distributors | 10 |
SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.
 SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. manufactures cars and engines. It is a joint venture of Volkswagen AG and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation. The company was founded in March, 1985 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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| Joint Venture | Motor Vehicles | 5 |
Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
 Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded on February 4, 1999 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd.
 FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd. is a joint-venture of FAW Group Corporation and Volkswagen AG, Audi AG and Volkswagen Automobile (China) Investment Co., Ltd. FAW-VW Automobile Co., Ltd. was formally established on February 6, 1991, and officially received by the State in August 1997. The company is headquartered in Jilin, China.
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| Joint Venture | Motor Vehicles | 4 |
Porsche Retail GmbH
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Companies connected to Herbert Diess via their personal network
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| PORSCHE AG | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary | |
| TRATON SE | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL HOLDING SE | Motor Vehicles | Compliance Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Porsche Holding Stuttgart GmbH
 Porsche Holding Stuttgart GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Volkswagen AG, Porsche Holding Stuttgart GmbH is a company that provides financial services. The company is based in Stuttgart, Germany. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
CARIAD SE
 CARIAD SE Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Volkswagen AG, CARIAD SE is an automotive software company based in Wolfsburg, Germany. CARIAD develops innovative applications that enable all the features the car provides, from the intelligent personal assistant via connected infotainment to automated driving. The German company's software uses their own operating system and is connected to their cloud, keeping the car constantly up-to-date with the newest features. CARIAD believes that software has the potential to reshape the automotive experience for everyone, everywhere, and they are shaping the future of mobility by developing innovative applications. The company was founded in 2020. Peter Bosch has been the CEO of the company since 2023. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften eV
 Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften eV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften eV advises on technical and technological issues for engineering and applied sciences. The private company is based in Munich, Germany. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Volkswagen Financial Services AG
 Volkswagen Financial Services AG Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance VOLKSWAGEN FINANCIAL SERVICES AG engages in the provision of automotive financial services. It operates through the following segments: Banking, Leasing, Insurance and Service, Mobility, and Payment. The Banking segment comprises retail financing, wholesale financing, as well as factoring and deposits. The Leasing segment offers finance lease and operating lease. The Insurance and Service segment includes motor and telematics, warranty, commercial lines, full and limited maintenance, tires, as well as service and inspection. The Mobility segment focuses on fleet, rental, parking, as well as charge and fuel. The Payment segment specializes in in-car payment, mobile payment, and wallet. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Braunschweig, Germany. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SEAT SA
 SEAT SA Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables SEAT SA manufactures and sells cars and spare parts. It also offers spare parts, maintenance and repair, insurance, accessories, and roadside assistance services. The firm serves customers in various markets, such as Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, Central Europe, and internationally. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Martorell, Spain. | Motor Vehicles | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
IG Metall
 IG Metall Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services IG Metall is the largest individual trade union in the world, based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with subsidiaries in Germany. The German company provides information, materials, and useful guides to its members to help them achieve fairness and good working conditions in their workplaces and society. The private company's focus is on employment security, occupational safety, and value chains. The CEO of the company is Hans-Jürgen Urban. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Secretary | |
Porsche Austria GmbH
 Porsche Austria GmbH Specialty StoresRetail Trade Porsche Austria GmbH engages in the acquisition and management of participating interests in companies. It also assumes management functions in firms. The company was founded on March 27, 1980 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria. | Specialty Stores | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chairman | |
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.
 Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. engages in the provision of semiconductors and system solutions. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH
 VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services VfL Wolfsburg Fußball GmbH is an organization engaged in the support and promotion of sports. It owns and operates an association football club for women and men. The company was founded on May 23, 2001 and is headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Motor Vehicles | Chairman Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SCANIA AB | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Porsche Bank AG
 Porsche Bank AG Major BanksFinance Porsche Bank AG provides services focusing on the automotive sector. It offers leasing, loans, insurance, fleet management, maintenance, and car rental. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria. | Major Banks | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. manufactures and sells motor vehicles and operates a manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm sells different brands of cars including Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, and Volkswagen, as well as VW Credit. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
MAN Truck & Bus SE
 MAN Truck & Bus SE Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables MAN Truck & Bus SE supplies commercial vehicles and transport solutions. It manufactures trucks, transport vehicles, tourist coaches, city and intercity buses. The company was founded on June 21, 1915 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Motor Vehicles | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd.
 Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Volkswagen AG, Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd. is a British company that provides information on all Porsche vehicles, services, and dealers in the UK. Located in Harston, UK, Krishan Bodhani has been the CEO of the company since 2023. The company emphasizes responsibility in the community and managing sustainability, as evidenced by their sustainability report. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ŠKODA AUTO as
 ŠKODA AUTO as Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables ŠKODA AUTO as engages in the manufacture of automobiles. It offers SKODA cars, spare parts, accessories, and services. The company founded by Václav Laurin and Václav Klement in 1905 and is headquartered in Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic. | Motor Vehicles | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Porsche Hong Kong Ltd.
 Porsche Hong Kong Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Volkswagen AG, Porsche Hong Kong Ltd. is a company that manufactures and sells automobiles. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Jens Puttfarcken has been the CEO of the Chinese company since 2018. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| RWE AG | Electric Utilities | General Counsel Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Porsche (China) Motors Ltd.
 Porsche (China) Motors Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Volkswagen AG, Porsche (China) Motors Ltd. is a Chinese company that specializes in Porsche vehicles and services. The company is based in Pudong, China. The company values innovation and creativity from its employees and welcomes those who want to experience the charm of Porsche to apply for positions within the company. Visitors to the company's website can find information about Porsche vehicles, services, local dealerships, and other Porsche-related information. Porsche (China) Motors was founded in 2001. Michael Kirsch has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Porsche Ibérica SA
 Porsche Ibérica SA Specialty StoresRetail Trade Porsche Ibérica SA is a company based in Madrid, Spain and is part of Volkswagen AG. The Spanish company specializes in manufacturing sports cars and has recently updated its logo with great attention to detail over a three-year process. The new logo will be introduced at the end of 2023. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Vienna | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| KNORR-BREMSE AG | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Bertelsmann Management SE
 Bertelsmann Management SE Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bertelsmann Management SE is an international media enterprise with corporate divisions including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, and Gruner + Jahr. The private company is based in Gütersloh, DE and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The German company's Press Center provides detailed information for journalists, and the company is also committed to Corporate Responsibility activities. Thomas Hermann Rabe has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Technische Universität Darmstadt | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SIEMENS AG | Industrial Machinery | Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Infineon Technologies Austria AG
 Infineon Technologies Austria AG SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Infineon Technologies Austria AG engages in the development, production and sales of switching elements in microelectronics. The company was founded on March 24, 1999 and is headquartered in Villach, Austria. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Infineon Technologies (Kulim) Sdn. Bhd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | ||
Scania CV AB
 Scania CV AB Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Scania CV AB develops, manufactures, and trades motor vehicles and industrial and marine engines. Its brands include SCANIA EST 1891, SCANIA, FLEETPHONE, OMNILINK, OMNILINE, OMNICITY, TOPLINE, and SCANIA-VABIS. The company was founded on September 4, 1962 and is headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.
 Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. is a Singaporean company that offers a broad portfolio of wider bandgap Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor products. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. These products aim to provide energy saving, size reduction, and improved reliability. The company recognizes the need for dependable semiconductor technologies to support the development of connected, always online, all-electric, and autonomous vehicles of the future. | Semiconductors | Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member | |
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. | Regional Banks | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
Bentley Motors Ltd.
 Bentley Motors Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Bentley Motors Ltd. manufactures automobiles and operates race car club. The firm's associates works in designs, developments, manufactures and sales of cars and automotive products. The company was founded in January 1919 by W.O. Bentley and is headquartered in Crewe, the United Kingdom. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
TÜV SÜD AG
 TÜV SÜD AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services T?V S?D AG provides testing, inspection and certification services. It offers services in the areas of auditing and system certification, global market access, inspection, knowledge solutions, product certification, testing, training, digital service, embedded systems, energy efficiency, food safety, functional safety, IT security, renewable energy and water services. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Infineon Technologies Japan KK | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PowerCo SE | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | ||
| BERTELSMANN SE & CO. KGAA | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
 Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Porsche Cars North America, Inc. imports sports cars and cayenne sport utility vehicles. It provides Porsche vehicles, parts, service, marketing and training to dealers. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Schmittenhöhebahn AG
 Schmittenhöhebahn AG Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Schmittenhöhebahn AG operates cable cars and lifts. It also offers storage facilities, ski rental and ski services, hiking trails, and boat trips. The company was founded on May 4, 1927 and is headquartered in Zell am See, Switzerland. | Building Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
UniCredit Bank AG (Broker)
 UniCredit Bank AG (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UniCredit Bank AG (Broker) (UniCredit Bank-Broker) is the brokerage division of UniCredit Bank AG, a commercial bank headquartered in Munich, Germany. Formerly known as Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG, the firm was founded in 1869 and is a subsidiary of UniCredit SpA (BIT: UCG) in Italy. UniCredit Bank-Broker is responsible for direct market access execution in listed products, as well as various kinds of brokerage services, such as OTC fund execution, care order execution, order and flow management for UniCredit Commercial Banks, subsidiaries, external clients and CIB internal desks. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Porsche GmbH (Germany)
 Porsche GmbH (Germany) Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Porsche GmbH manufactures sports cars. The firm specializes in sports cars, SUVs and sedans. The company is headquartered in Gruenwald, Germany. | Motor Vehicles | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| Shanghai Porsche Hong Kong Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
OSRAM GmbH
 OSRAM GmbH Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing OSRAM GmbH develops and manufactures lamps and lighting systems. Its products include light-emitting diode systems, luminaires, electronic control gears, and lamps. The product applications include indoor and outdoor lighting, light management systems, vehicle and bicycle lighting, as well as specialty lighting. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Electrical Products | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| OSRAM LICHT AG | Auto Parts: OEM | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH
 Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH provides management services. The company is based in Gruenwald, Germany. The CEOs are Ferdinand Oliver Porsche, Peter Daniell Porsche, Wolfgang Porsche. The German company was founded in 2008. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| Infineon Technologies China Co., Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| Germany | 29 |
| Austria | 6 |
| United States | 4 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Durables | 16 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Consumer Services | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 6 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 474 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 170 |
| Chairman | 127 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 89 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 61 |
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| Géraldine Picaud | 33 |
| Hauke Stars | 33 |
| Hans Dieter Pötsch | 32 |
| Karl-Ludwig Kley | 32 |
| Wolfgang Porsche | 30 |
| Arunjai Mittal | 24 |
| Martin Winterkorn | 23 |
| Theodor Weimer | 23 |
| Ferdinand Oliver Porsche | 23 |
| Hans-Michel Piëch | 23 |
| Gunnar Kilian | 22 |
| Hessa Sultan Al-Jaber | 20 |
| Frank Witter | 18 |
| Heinrich Gottfried Dutiné | 17 |
| Peter Bauer | 16 |
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