Dr. Dieter Zetsche Chairman of the Board of Management, Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars |
Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard Manufacturing and Procurement Mercedes-Benz Cars & Mercedes-Benz Vans | Dr. Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt Integrity and Legal Affairs |
Bodo Uebber Finance & Controlling, Daimler Financial Services | Prof. Dr. Thomas Weber Group Research & Mercedes-Benz Cars Development |
Supervisory Board
According to German Co-determination Law, the Supervisory Board of
Daimler AG consists of twenty members, of whom ten are elected by the shareholders and ten are representatives of the employees.
Daimler AG consists of twenty members, of whom ten are elected by the shareholders and ten are representatives of the employees.
The core functions of the Supervisory Board include the control and monitoring of executive management, appointments to the Board of Management and the approval of the Operative Planning and important corporate decisions.
The Supervisory Board has elected Dr. Manfred Bischoff as Chairman and Erich Klemm, Chairman of the Corporate Works Council, Daimler in Germany, as Vice Chairman.
Members of the Supervisory Board |
Dr. rer. pol. Manfred Bischoff München Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG Former Member of the Board of Management of the company Elected until: 2016, first elected: 2006 |
Erich Klemm Sindelfingen Chairman of the General Works Council, Daimler Group and Daimler AG; Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG Elected until: 2013; first elected: 1998 (DBAG: 1988) |
Dr. Paul Achleitner Munich Member of the Board of Management of Allianz SE Elected until: 2015; first elected: 2010 |
Sari Baldauf Helsinki Former Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Networks Business Group of Nokia Corporation; Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Dr. Clemens Börsig Frankfurt Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG Elected until: 2012; first elected: 2007 |
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Flegel Stuttgart Director Research Materials, Lightweight Design and Manufacturing, Daimler AG; Chairman of the Management Respresentative Committee Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2003 |
Dr. rer.nat. Jürgen Hambrecht Ludwigshafen Former Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE; Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Petraea Heynike Vevey Former Executive Vice President of Nestlé S.A. Elected until: 2016; first elected: 2011 |
Jörg Hofmann Esslingen District Manager of German Metalworkers’ Union Baden-Württemberg (IG Metall) Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Dr. Thomas Klebe Frankfurt/Main General Councel of German Metalworkers’ Union (IG Metall) Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2003 |
Gerard Kleisterlee Eindhoven/Netherlands Former President and CEO of Royal Philips Electronics N.V. Elected until: 2014; first elected: 2009 |
Jürgen Langer Frankfurt/Main Chairman of the Works Council of the Frankfurt/Offenbach Dealership Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2003 |
Ansgar Osseforth Unterhaching Member of the Works Council, Sindelfingen Plant; Manager Mercedes-Benz Research and Development Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Valter Sanches São Paulo Secretary of International Relations of Confederação Nacional dos Metalúrgicos/CUT Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Stefan Schwaab Gaggenau Vice Chairman of the General Works Council Daimler AG; Vice Chairman of the Works Council Gaggenau Plant, Daimler AG Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2000 |
Jörg Spies Stuttgart Chairman of the Works Council, Headquarters, Daimler AG Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2010 |
Lloyd G. Trotter Plainville Former Vice Chairman General Electric, President & CEO of the General Electric Group’s Industrial Division, Managing Partner, Founder, GenNx360 Capital Partners Elected until: 2014; first elected: 2009 |
Dr. h. c. Bernhard Walter Frankfurt/Main Former Spokesman of the Board of Management of Dresdner Bank AG Elected until: 2014; first elected: 1998 (DBAG 1998) |
Uwe Werner Bremen Chairman of the Works Council Bremen Plant, Daimler AG Elected until: 2013; first elected: 2008 |
Lynton R. Wilson Toronto Chairman of the Board of CAE Inc.; Chancellor, McMaster University Elected until: 2013; first elected: 1998 (Chrysler Corp. 1994) |