Franz Fehrenbach
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Franz Fehrenbach is the chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH
.
He studied industrial engineering
at the University of Karlsruhe and joined Robert Bosch GmbH in 1975. In 1988, he was transferred to the United States
, but he returned to Germany
in 1989. In 1990, Fehrenbach became Vice-CEO of the corporation. In 2003, he then became chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH
, succeeding Hermann Scholl.
Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH is a multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. It is the world's largest supplier of automotive components...
.
He studied industrial engineering
Industrial engineering
Industrial engineering is a branch of engineering dealing with the optimization of complex processes or systems. It is concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy, materials, analysis...
at the University of Karlsruhe and joined Robert Bosch GmbH in 1975. In 1988, he was transferred to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, but he returned to Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
in 1989. In 1990, Fehrenbach became Vice-CEO of the corporation. In 2003, he then became chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH is a multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. It is the world's largest supplier of automotive components...
, succeeding Hermann Scholl.