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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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Communication services

 
Timotheus Höttges[1]
Deutsche Telekom
Telecom

Consumer discretionary

 
Bjørn Gulden[2]
Adidas
Sportswear
 
Oliver Zipse[3]
BMW
Automotive
 
Nikolai Setzer[4]
Continental
Automotive
 
Karin Rådström[5]
Daimler Truck
Automotive
 
Ola Källenius[6]
Mercedes-Benz Group
Automotive
 
Michael Leiters[7]
Porsche
Luxury automotive
 
Oliver Blume[8]
Volkswagen Group
Automotive
 
Robert Gentz[9]
Zalando
E-commerce

Consumer staples

 
Vincent Warnery[10]
Beiersdorf
Personal care
 
Carsten Knobel[11]
Henkel
Consumer goods

Financials

 
Oliver Bäte[12]
Allianz
Insurance
 
Bettina Orlopp[13]
Commerzbank
Banking
 
Christian Sewing[14]
Deutsche Bank
Banking
 
Stephan Leithner[15]
Deutsche Börse
Financial infrastructure
 
Clemens Jungsthöfel[16]
Hannover Re
Reinsurance
 
Joachim Wenning[17]
Munich Re
Reinsurance

Health care

 
Bill Anderson[18]
Bayer
Life sciences
 
Helen Giza[19]
Fresenius Medical Care
Healthcare
 
Michael Sen[20]
Fresenius
Healthcare
 
Belén Garijo[21]
Merck
Life sciences
 
Thierry Bernard[22]
Qiagen
Life sciences
 
Bernd Montag[23]
Siemens Healthineers
Healthcare technology

Industrials

 
Guillaume Faury[24]
Airbus
Aerospace defense
 
Tobias Meyer[25]
DHL Group
Logistics
 
Stefan Klebert[26]
GEA Group
Industrial engineering
 
Johannes Bussmann[27]
MTU Aero Engines
Aerospace
 
Armin Papperger[28]
Rheinmetall
Defense
 
Roland Busch[29]
Siemens
Industrial technology

Information technology

 
Jochen Hanebeck[30]
Infineon Technologies
Semiconductors
 
Christian Klein[31]
SAP
Enterprise software

Materials

 
Markus Kamieth[32]
BASF
Chemicals
 
Jens Birgersson[33]
Brenntag
Chemicals distribution
 
Dominik von Achten[34]
Heidelberg Materials
Building materials
 
Jean-Yves Parisot[35]
Symrise
Specialty chemicals

Real estate

 
Rolf Buch[36]
Vonovia
Real estate

Utilities

 
Leonhard Birnbaum[37]
E.ON
Utilities
 
Markus Krebber[38]
RWE
Utilities
 
Christian Bruch[39]
Siemens Energy
Energy technology
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References

  1. ↑ "Board of Management". telekom.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  2. ↑ "Executive Board". adidas-group.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  3. ↑ "Leadership and Governance". bmwgroup.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  4. ↑ "Executive Board". continental.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  5. ↑ "Board of Management". daimlertruck.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  6. ↑ "Board of Management". mercedes-benz.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  7. ↑ "Dr. Michael Leiters will become CEO of Porsche AG on January 1, 2026". Porsche Newsroom. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  8. ↑ "Executive Bodies". volkswagen-group.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  9. ↑ "Our Management Board". zalando.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  10. ↑ "Our Leadership Team". beiersdorf.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  11. ↑ "Management Board". henkel.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  12. ↑ "Board of Management". allianz.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  13. ↑ "Board of Managing Directors". commerzbank.de. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  14. ↑ "Management Board". db.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  15. ↑ "Executive Board Overview". deutsche-boerse.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  16. ↑ "Executive Board". hannover-re.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  17. ↑ "Management". munichre.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  18. ↑ "Board of Management: Bill Anderson". bayer.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  19. ↑ "Management Board". freseniusmedicalcare.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  20. ↑ "Management Board". fresenius.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  21. ↑ "Executive Board". merckgroup.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  22. ↑ "Executive Committee". qiagen.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  23. ↑ "Management Board". siemens-healthineers.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  24. ↑ "Executive and Operational Committees". airbus.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  25. ↑ "Board of Management". dhl.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  26. ↑ "Executive Board". gea.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  27. ↑ "Executive Board". mtu.de. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  28. ↑ "Executive Board Overview". rheinmetall.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  29. ↑ "Management Board". siemens.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  30. ↑ "Management Board". infineon.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  31. ↑ "SAP SE Executive Board". sap.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  32. ↑ "Board of Executive Directors". basf.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  33. ↑ "Board of Management". brenntag.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  34. ↑ "Managing Board". heidelbergmaterials.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  35. ↑ "Management and Supervisory Board". symrise.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  36. ↑ "Management Board". vonovia.de. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  37. ↑ "Management". eon.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  38. ↑ "Management Board and Supervisory Board". rwe.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  39. ↑ "Executive Board". siemens-energy.com. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
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