Dr. Gerhard Cromme, Essen
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ThyssenKrupp AG
Former Chairman of the Executive Board of ThyssenKrupp AG
Personal data:
Year of birth:
1943
Place of birth:
Vechta
Education
Studied law and economics at the universities of Münster, Lausanne, Paris and Harvard (PMD)
- 1st and 2nd legal and public service examinations
- Doctorate (Dr. jur.)
Career
1971 - 1986
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain group, ultimately Deputy Delegate General for the Federal Republic of Germany,
at the same time: Chairman of the Board of Management of VEGLA/Vereinigte Glaswerke GmbH
1986 - 1989
Krupp Stahl AG, Chairman of the Executive Board
1989 - 1991
Fried. Krupp GmbH, Chairman of the Executive Board
1992
Fried. Krupp AG, Chairman of the Executive Board
1993 - 1999
Fried. Krupp AG Hoesch-Krupp, Chairman of the Executive Board
1999 - 2001
ThyssenKrupp AG, Chairman of the Executive Board
Since 2001
ThyssenKrupp AG, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Membership of statutory supervisory boards in Germany
- Allianz SE
- Axel Springer AG
- Siemens AG (Chairman)
- ThyssenKrupp AG (Chairman) [since 2001]
MMembership of comparable control bodies
- Compagnie de Saint GobainFrance
