CEOs of DAX companies

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💼 The DAX tracks Germany’s largest and most liquid listed companies and is often reported as a dividend-inclusive performance index. Its constituents anchor key sectors that drive exports, innovation, and employment. CEOs set strategy, run the operating model, and allocate capital, shaping unit economics and risk for investors, employees, customers, and regulators. Reading their career paths highlights how mandates are earned, incentives are managed, and governance constraints shape decisions through cycles.

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The list

Bjørn Gulden[1]
Adidas
Sportswear
Guillaume Faury[2]
Airbus
Aerospace defense
Oliver Bäte[3]
Allianz
Insurance
Markus Kamieth[4]
BASF
Chemicals
Bill Anderson[5]
Bayer
Life sciences
Vincent Warnery[6]
Beiersdorf
Personal care
Oliver Zipse[7]
BMW
Automotive
Jens Birgersson[8]
Brenntag
Chemicals distribution
Bettina Orlopp[9]
Commerzbank
Banking
Nikolai Setzer[10]
Continental
Automotive
Karin Rådström[11]
Daimler Truck
Automotive
Christian Sewing[12]
Deutsche Bank
Banking
Stephan Leithner[13]
Deutsche Börse
Financial infrastructure
Tobias Meyer[14]
DHL Group
Logistics
Timotheus Höttges[15]
Deutsche Telekom
Telecom
Helen Giza[17]
Fresenius Medical Care
Healthcare
Michael Sen[18]
Fresenius
Healthcare
Stefan Klebert[19]
GEA Group
Industrial engineering
Clemens Jungsthöfel[20]
Hannover Re
Reinsurance
Dominik von Achten[21]
Heidelberg Materials
Building materials
Carsten Knobel[22]
Henkel
Consumer goods
Jochen Hanebeck[23]
Infineon Technologies
Semiconductors
Ola Källenius[24]
Mercedes-Benz Group
Automotive
Belén Garijo[25]
Merck
Life sciences
Johannes Bussmann[26]
MTU Aero Engines
Aerospace
Joachim Wenning[27]
Munich Re
Reinsurance
Michael Leiters[28]
Porsche
Luxury automotive
Thierry Bernard[29]
Qiagen
Life sciences
Armin Papperger[30]
Rheinmetall
Defense
Markus Krebber[31]
RWE
Utilities
Christian Klein[32]
SAP
Enterprise software
Ralf Weitz[33]
Scout24
Online classifieds
Roland Busch[34]
Siemens
Industrial technology
Christian Bruch[35]
Siemens Energy
Energy technology
Bernd Montag[36]
Siemens Healthineers
Healthcare technology
Jean-Yves Parisot[37]
Symrise
Specialty chemicals
Oliver Blume[38]
Volkswagen Group
Automotive
Rolf Buch[39]
Vonovia
Real estate
Robert Gentz[40]
Zalando
E-commerce
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