Profile
Klaus Johann Jacobs was the founder of Jacobs Holding AG, founded in 1994, and Barry Callebaut AG, founded in 1994 where he held the title of Chairman.
He was also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Adecco Group AG from 2005 to 2008.
He held the title of Chairman at Klaus J.
Jacobs Holding AG.
Prior to his founding positions, he was the Managing Director of Jacobs AG from 1962 to 1982 and the Principal of Jacobs Suchard AG from 1982 to 1990.
Former positions of Klaus Johann Jacobs
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | Founder | 2008-09-10 |
| ADECCO GROUP AG | Chief Executive Officer | 2008-09-10 |
Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG
 Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG is a Swiss-registered holding company wholly owned by Mr Klaus Jacobs, a Swiss national. It has interests in banking and finance, sports goods. The core business of the company is manufacturing industrial chocolate, confectioneries.The company is headquartered at Zurich. | Chairman | 2006-02-19 |
| Jacobs Suchard AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-31 |
| Jacobs AG | President | 1981-12-31 |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | Consumer Non-Durables |
| ADECCO GROUP AG | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG
Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Klaus J. Jacobs Holding AG is a Swiss-registered holding company wholly owned by Mr Klaus Jacobs, a Swiss national. It has interests in banking and finance, sports goods. The core business of the company is manufacturing industrial chocolate, confectioneries.The company is headquartered at Zurich. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Jacobs AG | |
| Jacobs Suchard AG | Consumer Non-Durables |
Jacobs Holding AG
 Jacobs Holding AG Investment ManagersFinance Jacobs Holding AG (Jacobs Holding) is an independent private equity firm, founded in 1994 by Klaus Johann Jacobs. The firm is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Finance |
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