Executive Committee: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Manager
Positions heldSince
Ola Källenius

Ola Källenius

55 year

Chief Executive Officer 2019-05-21
Tim Zech

Tim Zech

53 year

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 2018-01-31
Sabine Kohleisen

Sabine Kohleisen

60 year

Human Resources Officer 2021-11-30
Bettina Fetzer

Bettina Fetzer

44 year

Public Communications Contact -
Sales & Marketing -
Markus Schäfer

Markus Schäfer

59 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 2019-05-21
Britta Seeger

Britta Seeger

55 year

Sales & Marketing 1999-12-31

Composition of the Board of Directors: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Director
CommitteesSince
Martin Brudermüller

Martin Brudermüller

63 year

Nominating Committee 2020-10-14
Executive Committee Chair 2020-10-14
Audit Committee 2024-01-30
Timotheus Höttges

Timotheus Höttges

62 year

Executive Committee Chair 2013-12-31
Audit Committee 2022-04-28
Dame Veronica Anne Courtice

Dame Veronica Anne Courtice

72 year

Compensation Committee 2015-03-31
Nominating Committee 2015-03-31
Roman Romanowski

Roman Romanowski

50 year

Audit Committee 2020-12-31
Ergun Lümali

Ergun Lümali

62 year

Audit Committee 2014-04-30
Roman Zitzelsberger

Roman Zitzelsberger

58 year

Compensation Committee 2020-12-31
Olaf G. Koch

Olaf G. Koch

54 year

Audit Committee Chair 2022-04-28
Bernardus Cornelis van Beurden

Bernardus Cornelis van Beurden

66 year

Nominating Committee
Marco Gobbetti

Marco Gobbetti

66 year

Director/Board Member 2022-04-28
Independent Dir/Board Member 2022-04-28
Monika Tielsch

Monika Tielsch

57 year

Director/Board Member 2020-12-31
Nadine Boguslawski

Nadine Boguslawski

47 year

Director/Board Member 2020-12-31
Gabriela Neher

Gabriela Neher

29 year

Director/Board Member 2023-03-02
Doris Höpke

Doris Höpke

58 year

Director/Board Member 2024-05-07
Helene Svahn

Helene Svahn

50 year

Director/Board Member 2021-09-30
Independent Dir/Board Member 2021-09-30
Frank Markus Weber

Frank Markus Weber

63 year

Director/Board Member 2013-04-09
Elizabeth Centoni

Elizabeth Centoni

60 year

Director/Board Member 2021-03-30
Independent Dir/Board Member 2021-03-30
Michael Häberle

Michael Häberle

55 year

Director/Board Member 2017-12-31
Michael Bettag

Michael Bettag

63 year

Director/Board Member 2014-12-31
Michael Peters

Michael Peters

56 year

Director/Board Member 2023-03-02
Stefan Pierer

Stefan Pierer

68 year

Director/Board Member 2023-05-02
Independent Dir/Board Member 2023-05-02

Former Officers and Directors: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Insider
Positions held
SinceUntil
Robert Köthner
Robert Köthner
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 2000-12-31 2023-11-30
Sari Maritta Baldauf
Sari Maritta Baldauf
Director/Board Member 2008-02-10 2023-05-02
Clemens A. H. Börsig
Clemens A. H. Börsig
Director/Board Member 2007-04-03 2022-04-28
Manfred Bischoff
Manfred Bischoff
Chairman 2006-04-11 2021-03-30
Petraea Heynike
Petraea Heynike
Director/Board Member 2011-04-12 2021-03-30
Jürgen Hambrecht
Jürgen Hambrecht
Director/Board Member 2008-02-07 2021-02-28
Wilfried Porth
Wilfried Porth
Human Resources Officer 2009-04-07 2021-01-01
Björn Scheib
Björn Scheib
Investor Relations Contact - 2020-04-30
Paul Achleitner
Paul Achleitner
Director/Board Member 2010-04-19 2019-12-31
Dieter Zetsche
Dieter Zetsche
Chief Executive Officer 2005-12-31 2019-05-21
Bodo Knut Uebber
Bodo Knut Uebber
Chief Executive Officer 2002-12-31 2003-12-31
Director of Finance/CFO 2003-12-31 2019-05-21
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Annette Winkler
Annette Winkler
Director/Board Member 2011-09-05 2018-09-29
Corporate Officer/Principal 2009-12-31 2018-09-29
Jörg Spies
Jörg Spies
Director/Board Member 2010-01-04 2018-04-04
Valter Sanches
Valter Sanches
Director/Board Member 2007-12-31 2018-04-04
Wolfgang Bernhard
Wolfgang Bernhard
Director/Board Member 2010-04-05 2011-09-04
Corporate Officer/Principal 2011-09-04 2017-02-09
Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt
Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt
General Counsel 2011-02-17 2015-12-31
Jörg Hofmann
Jörg Hofmann
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2015-11-03
Margarete Haase
Margarete Haase
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 2005-12-31 2014-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal 1999-12-31 2005-12-31
Jürgen Langer
Jürgen Langer
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2014-12-30
Corporate Officer/Principal 2002-12-31 2010-01-17
Gerard Johannes Kleisterlee
Gerard Johannes Kleisterlee
Director/Board Member 2009-04-07 2014-04-08
Erich Klemm
Erich Klemm
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2014-03-31
Corporate Officer/Principal 1998-10-31 2010-01-17
Eike Boehm
Eike Boehm
Corporate Officer/Principal 1987-12-31 2013-12-31
Andreas Hermann Renschler
Andreas Hermann Renschler
Corporate Officer/Principal 1998-12-31 2013-12-31
Michael Mühlbayer
Michael Mühlbayer
Investor Relations Contact 2011-09-05 2013-10-31
Public Communications Contact 2009-11-11 2013-10-31
Treasurer 2010-01-17 2013-10-31
Ansgar Osseforth
Ansgar Osseforth
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2013-04-09
Uwe Werner
Uwe Werner
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2013-04-09
Thomas Klebe
Thomas Klebe
Director/Board Member 2010-01-14 2013-04-09
Corporate Officer/Principal 2002-12-31 2010-01-14
Heinrich A. Flegel
Heinrich A. Flegel
Director/Board Member 2010-01-14 2013-04-09
Corporate Officer/Principal 2002-12-31 2013-04-09
Lynton R. Wilson
Lynton R. Wilson
Director/Board Member 2009-08-12 2013-02-27
Stefan Schwaab
Stefan Schwaab
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 2012-06-29
Corporate Officer/Principal 1999-12-31 2010-01-17
Manfred Schneider
Manfred Schneider
Director/Board Member 1997-12-31 2011-04-12
Volker Stauch
Volker Stauch
Corporate Officer/Principal 2010-06-29 2010-06-29
Arnaud Lagardère
Arnaud Lagardère
Director/Board Member 2004-12-31 2010-04-13
Timothy Simon Oldfield
Timothy Simon Oldfield
Corporate Officer/Principal 2010-04-07 -
Rainer Schmückle
Rainer Schmückle
Corporate Officer/Principal 2005-04-30 2009-12-31
Mark Wössner
Mark Wössner
Director/Board Member 2009-04-07 2009-04-07
William Owens
William Owens
Director/Board Member 2003-10-31 2009-03-31
Rüdiger Grube
Rüdiger Grube
Corporate Officer/Principal 1995-12-31 2008-12-31
Wolf Jürgen Röder
Wolf Jürgen Röder
Director/Board Member 2008-04-08 2008-04-08
Gerd Rheude
Gerd Rheude
Director/Board Member 2008-04-08 2008-04-08
Earl G. Graves
Earl G. Graves
Director/Board Member 2007-12-30 2007-12-30
Peter Alden Magowan
Peter Alden Magowan
Director/Board Member 2007-12-30 2007-12-30
Eric R. Ridenour
Eric R. Ridenour
Director/Board Member 2005-08-31 -
Hilmar Kopper
Hilmar Kopper
Chairman 2007-04-03 2007-04-03
Robert G. Liberatore
Robert G. Liberatore
Corporate Officer/Principal 1992-12-31 2006-12-31
Thomas Sidlik
Thomas Sidlik
Corporate Officer/Principal - 2006-12-31
Rolf Bartke
Rolf Bartke
Corporate Officer/Principal 1994-12-31 2005-12-31
Gerd Becht
Gerd Becht
Compliance Officer 2005-12-31 -
General Counsel 2005-12-31 -
Jürgen Erich Schrempp
Jürgen Erich Schrempp
Chief Executive Officer 1995-05-23 2005-12-30
Eckhard Cordes
Eckhard Cordes
Corporate Officer/Principal 1995-12-31 2004-12-31
James D. Donlon
James D. Donlon
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 2000-12-31 2002-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal 2000-12-31 -
Richard Schaum
Richard Schaum
Corporate Officer/Principal 2002-12-31 2002-12-31
Klaus Mangold
Klaus Mangold
Corporate Officer/Principal 1994-12-31 2002-12-31
Gerald Weber
Gerald Weber
Corporate Officer/Principal 2001-12-31 -
Nate Gooden
Nate Gooden
Director/Board Member 2001-12-31 -
Udo Richter
Udo Richter
Director/Board Member 2000-12-31 -
Thomas William LaSorda
Thomas William LaSorda
Director/Board Member 2000-04-30 -
Robert J. Eaton
Robert J. Eaton
Chairman 1999-12-31 1999-12-31
Kurt Lauk
Kurt Lauk
Corporate Officer/Principal 1994-12-31 1999-11-30
Günther Fleig
Günther Fleig
Human Resources Officer 1999-09-30 -
Christopher Eperjesy
Christopher Eperjesy
Corporate Officer/Principal 1998-12-31 -
Helmut Lense
Helmut Lense
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 -
Corporate Officer/Principal 1997-12-31 2010-01-17
Robert J. Lanigan
Robert J. Lanigan
Director/Board Member 2010-01-17 -
Corporate Officer/Principal 1997-12-31 2010-01-17
Hartmut Marwitz
Hartmut Marwitz
Corporate Officer/Principal 1994-12-31 -
Wilfried Achenbach
Wilfried Achenbach
Corporate Officer/Principal 1986-12-31 -
Leon H. M. Hustinx
Leon H. M. Hustinx
Sales & Marketing - -
Kevin Turnbull
Kevin Turnbull
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Klaus-Dieter Vöhringer
Klaus-Dieter Vöhringer
Corporate Officer/Principal 2011-07-14 -
David Simpson
David Simpson
Sales & Marketing - -
Morten Heuing
Morten Heuing
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Heinz Hawreliuk
Heinz Hawreliuk
Director/Board Member - -
Mikael Moeslund
Mikael Moeslund
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
John E. Herlitz
John E. Herlitz
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Thomas Müller
Thomas Müller
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Silvia Nierbauer
Silvia Nierbauer
Director/Board Member 2010-03-07 -
Frank Mallet
Frank Mallet
Director of Finance/CFO - -
René Welches
René Welches
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Gerhard Gnaedig
Gerhard Gnaedig
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Clemens Rheinfelder
Clemens Rheinfelder
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Hong Lian Tan
Hong Lian Tan
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Jennifer Carper
Jennifer Carper
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Amanda Potter
Amanda Potter
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor - -
Jürgen Hubbert
Jürgen Hubbert
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Ralf-Guido Herrtwich
Ralf-Guido Herrtwich
Corporate Officer/Principal 2011-07-18 -

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male 27
Female 10

Of which Executive Committee

Male 3
Female 3

Of which Directors

Male 15
Female 5
ESG Refinitiv
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Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the world leading automobile manufacturers. Net sales break down by activity as follows: - sale of individual vehicles and light duty vehicles (83.2%): 2.5 million vehicles sold in 2023 (Mercedes-Benz, Smart and Maybach brands); - financial and mobility services (16.8%): financing, insurance services, etc. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (16.8%), Europe (23.7%), the United States (23.5%), North America (2.9%), China (16.5%), Asia (11.8%) and other (4.8%).
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Departures of Key Persons

Robert J. Eaton
-
Robert J. Eaton

Chairman

1999-12-31 1999-12-31

Brian Reed
-
Brian Reed

Chief Executive Officer

1981-12-31 2000-12-30

Jürgen Erich Schrempp
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Jürgen Erich Schrempp

Chief Executive Officer

1995-05-23 2005-12-30

Till Becker
-
Till Becker

Chairman

1986-12-31 2005-12-31

Hilmar Kopper
-
Hilmar Kopper

Chairman

2007-04-03 2007-04-03

Dieter Zetsche
-
Dieter Zetsche

Chief Executive Officer

2005-12-31 2019-05-21

Bodo Knut Uebber
-
Bodo Knut Uebber

Chief Executive Officer

2002-12-31 2003-12-31

Manfred Bischoff
-
Manfred Bischoff

Chairman

2006-04-11 2021-03-30

Bernd Pischetsrieder
-
Bernd Pischetsrieder

Chairman

2021-03-30 2024-05-07