Gunter Thielen
Chief Executive Officer at Walter Blüchert Stiftung
Network origin in Gunter Thielen first degree
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| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 23 |
| Public Company | Financial Conglomerates | 16 | |
| Public Company | Broadcasting | 16 | |
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| Public Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 8 |
University of Witten/Herdecke
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 6 |
Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH
 Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH publishes printed and digital media products. The company distributes premium magazines under the STERN, GEO, BRIGITTE, ESSEN & TRINKEN, SCHÖNER WOHNEN, CHEFKOCH, BARBARA, BEEF, and 11FREUNDE brands. It also operates the international digital marketing platform AppLike. The company was founded by John Jahr, Sr., John Jahr, Gerd Bucerius, and Richard Gruner on June 30, 1965 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
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| Subsidiary | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 5 |
| Private Company | Movies/Entertainment | 5 | |
arvato AG
 arvato AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services arvato AG provides media and communication services. It offers after sales solutions which include repair and refurbishment services and ReCommerce lifecycle management services; corporate information management services, such as after sales information management, marketing procurement management, physical, and digital manuals. The company was founded in 1835 and is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
Sixt Allgemeine Leasing GmbH & Co. KGaA
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| Private Company | 3 | |
Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS
 Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Majorel Group Luxembourg SA, Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS is a telecommunications company based in Istanbul, Turkey. The Turkish company engages in the telecommunications industry. The company was founded in 2004 and Soner Cesur has been the CEO of the company since 2014. Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS was acquired by Majorel Group Luxembourg SA on January 01, 2022.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
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.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Gunter Thielen via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Polytechnique | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| UMICORE | Other Metals/Minerals | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (Investment Company)
 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (Investment Company) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (Investment Company) (GBL-IC) is the investment management division of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (EBR: GBLB), an investment holding company headquartered in Brussels, Belgiuim. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a subsidiary of Parjointco NV in The Netherlands. GBL-IC aims to maintain and promote the growth of a portfolio of investments focused primarily on a small number of companies. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Investment Committee Member Chief Investment Officer | |
Sienna Capital Management SA
 Sienna Capital Management SA Investment ManagersFinance Sienna Capital Management SA operates as an alternative investments platform of the publicly traded investment holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert. The firm aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns by constructing a diversified portfolio of investment managers. The company was founded by Ian Gallienne in 2013 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
| TOTALENERGIES SE | Integrated Oil | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| M6 MÉTROPOLE TÉLÉVISION | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Université Catholique de Louvain | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Bertelsmann Services Group
 Bertelsmann Services Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bertelsmann Services Group offers customer loyalty programs. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
 Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC engages in the provision of pharmaceutical products. It discovers, develops, produces and markets innovative therapies. The firm extensive research and development efforts are focused on health care challenges in cardiology, oncology and internal medicine, as well as metabolic diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmology and vaccines. The company is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ENGIE | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| IMERYS | Construction Materials | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
CLT-UFA SA
 CLT-UFA SA BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, CLT-UFA SA is a Luxembourger company that provides television broadcasting services. The company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Guillaume de Posch has been the CEO of the company since 1995. | Broadcasting | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Freiburg | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Ergon Capital Partners SA
 Ergon Capital Partners SA Investment ManagersFinance Ergon Capital Partners SA invests in European middle market companies, primarily located in Benelux, Italy, Iberia, France, Germany and Switzerland with annual turnover between €20 and €100 million. The fund targets industries such as pharmaceuticals, fashion, electrical equipment, building materials and publishing. It provides financing for acquisitions and makes investments in the range of €20 - €50 million. It also provides add-on opportunities. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| SGS SA | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| École Centrale Paris | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| Freie Universität Berlin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| BNP PARIBAS FORTIS SA | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HOLCIM LTD | Construction Materials | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LAFARGE | Construction Materials | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| 3I GROUP PLC | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
 Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. provides media entertainment solutions. The firm creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms. The company was founded by Robert E. Turner on May 12, 1965 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Broadcasting | Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact | |
Total Holdings SAS
 Total Holdings SAS Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Total Holdings SAS provides oil refining and marketing services. The company was founded on October 10, 1955 and is headquartered in Courbevoie, France. | Wholesale Distributors | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
Electrabel SA
 Electrabel SA Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Electrabel SA generates and distributes electricity. The firm provides electricity, energy consultancy, heat production and power generation to industries throughout Europe. It is engaged in the sale of electricity, natural gas, energy products and services in Europe. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. | Alternative Power Generation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bertelsmann, Inc.
 Bertelsmann, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Bertelsmann, Inc. provides television broadcasting and book and music publishing services. Its core divisions include (RTL Group), book publishing (Penguin Random House), magazine publishing (Gruner + Jahr), services (Arvato), and printing (Be Printers). The company was founded on March 27, 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Broadcasting | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| VONOVIA SE | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
ENGIE Énergie Services SA
 ENGIE Énergie Services SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ENGIE Energie Services SA provides energy efficiency and facility management services. It provides its services to the industrial, infrastructure, healthcare, and tertiary sectors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Paris La Defense, France. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Ergon Capital Partners II SA
 Ergon Capital Partners II SA Investment ManagersFinance Ergon Capital Partners II SA invests in European middle market companies, primarily located in Benelux, Italy, Iberia, France, Germany and Switzerland with annual turnover between €50 and €500 million. The fund targets industries such as pharmaceuticals, fashion, electrical equipment, building materials and publishing. It provides financing for acquisitions and makes investments in the range of €20 - €70 million. It also provides add-on opportunities. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| University of Münster | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Solvay Business School of Economics & Management | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
Ergon Capital Partners III SA
 Ergon Capital Partners III SA Investment ManagersFinance Ergon Capital Partners III SA invests in European middle market companies, primarily located in Benelux, Italy, Iberia, France, Germany and Switzerland with annual turnover between €50 and €500 million. The fund targets industries such as pharmaceuticals, fashion, electrical equipment, building materials and publishing. It provides financing for acquisitions and makes investments in the range of €25 - €75 million. It also provides add-on opportunities. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Imerys SA /North American Talc Business/
 Imerys SA /North American Talc Business/ Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Imerys SA engages in the provision of mining the services. It operates through performance minerals segment and high temperature materials & solutions segment. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Marnix French ParentCo SASU | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
Webhelp SAS
 Webhelp SAS Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Webhelp SAS engages in the provision of business process and customer experience outsourcing solutions. Its services include customer experience and contact centre, Webhelp payment, global enterprise, and consulting. Its caters the following industries: business-to-business, fashion, financial services, government and public sector, logistics, retail and e-commerce, technology, Telco and media, travel and leisure, and utilities. The company was founded by Olivier Fabrice Duha and Frédéric Andre Jousset in 2000 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Karlsruhe | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Kartesia Management SA
 Kartesia Management SA Investment ManagersFinance Kartesia Management SA provides investment services. It offers liquidity and credit solutions. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Penguin Random House Ltd.
 Penguin Random House Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Penguin Random House Ltd. publishes and distributes books. It offers fiction, non fiction, and children's books. The company was founded on September 5, 1962 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Universität zu Köln | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
GBL Verwaltung SA
 GBL Verwaltung SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA, GBL Verwaltung SA is a financial services provider. The company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| GBL Energy SARL | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | ||
e-Sixt GmbH & Co. KG
 e-Sixt GmbH & Co. KG Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance e-Sixt GmbH & Co. KG provides online car rental services. The company's key business areas include the development and implementation of new e-commerce products in co-operation with business partners, tailored mobility solutions for business and private customers and establishing new partnerships to enable the extension of the company's on-line product portfolio. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Recklinghausen, Germany. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| PERNOD RICARD | Beverages: Alcoholic | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| France | 17 |
| Belgium | 12 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Luxembourg | 7 |
| United States | 5 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Finance | 16 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Utilities | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 473 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 164 |
| Chairman | 141 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 128 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 53 |
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