Bernd Hirsch

Chief Financial Officer at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Bernd Hirsch

Bernd Hirsch

Chief Financial Officer at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Overview
Career Highlights

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Symrise AG
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

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2040

Number of Boards

9

Birthday

07/1970

Age

49
Relationships
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Thomas Rabe

Chief Executive Officer at RTL Group SA

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Markus Franz-Joseph Dohle

Chief Executive Officer at Penguin Random House LLC

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Annabelle Yu Long

Chief Executive Officer Bertelsmann China Corporate Center & Managing Partner of Bertelsmann Asia Investments at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Hartwig Masuch

Chief Executive Officer at BMG Rights Management GmbH

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Immanuel Hermreck

Chief Human Resources Officer at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Thomas Hesse

Co-Founder at Stashimi, Inc.

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Elmar Heggen

Chief Financial Officer & Head, Corporate Center at RTL Group SA

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Gail Ruth Rebuck

Director at Penguin Random House Ltd.

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Guillaume de Posch

President at Association of Commercial Television In Europe

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Thomas Götz

Former General Counsel & Head of the Legal Department at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Relationship likelihood: Strong

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Marketline Newswire
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AWP OTS (Original Text Service)
November 24, 2015
EQS-News: Symrise successfully places EUR 500 million promissory note loan to
The Deal Pipeline
September 21, 2015
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AWP OTS (Original Text Service)
August 26, 2015
EQS-News: Olaf Klinger to become new Chief Financial Officer of Symrise AG
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Bernd Hirsch
Chief Financial Officer at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Education
Degree in Business
University of Würzburg

http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/ueber/universitaet_wuerzburg/

Career History
Chief Financial Officer
2016 - Current
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA engages in the provision of services related to media and education. It operates through the following segments: RTL Group, Penguin Random House, Gruner + Jahr, BMG, Arvato, Bertelsmann Printing Group, Bertelsmann Education Group, and Bertelsmann Investments. The RTL Group segment specializes in radio and television production. The Penguin Random House segment publishes books. The Gruner + Jahr segment focuses on magazines. The BMG segment engages in music production. The Arvato segment offers technology services. The Bertelsmann Printing Group segment unites the printing activities of the Bertelsmann Group. The Bertelsmann Education Group segment encompasses the overall education business. The Bertelsmann Investments segment comprises start-up and fund investments. The company was founded by Carl Bertelsmann in 1835 and is headquartered in Guetersloh, Germany.

Chief Financial Officer
2009 - 2015
Symrise AG

Symrise AG is a global supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic active ingredients and raw materials, as well as functional ingredients. It operates through the following three segments: Scent & Care, Flavor and Nutrition. The Scent and Care segment develops, produces and sells fragrances, cosmetic ingredients, aroma molecules and mint aromas. The Flavor segment offers flavors and ingredients which are used in beverages, savory and sweet business. The Nutrition segment offers solutions for food production based on natural ingredients. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Holzminden, Germany.

Chief Financial Officer
2002 - 2009
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices. It operates through the Ophthalmic Devices and Microsurgery business segments. The Ophthalmic Devices segment includes intraocular lenses, surgical visualization solutions, and medical laser and diagnostic systems. The Microsurgery segment offers surgical microscopes and visualization solutions for neuro, ear, nose, and throat surgery, as well as the activities in the field of intraoperative radiotherapy. The company was founded on October 4, 1995 and is headquartered in Jena, Germany.

Boards & Committees
Director
Current
Penguin Random House Ltd.

Penguin Random House is a company formed from the merger between the book publishers Random House, owned by Bertelsmann, and Penguin Group, owned by Pearson PLC. Penguin Random House markets itself as "the world's first truly global trade book" publisher. It was formed on July 1, 2013, upon the completion of an agreement between Bertelsmann and Pearson to merge their respective trade publishing companies, Random House and Penguin, with the parent companies owning 53% and 47%, respectively. Penguin Random House comprises the adult and children’s fiction and nonfiction print and digital trade book publishing businesses of Penguin and Random House in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and India; Penguin’s trade publishing activity in Asia and South Africa; Dorling Kindersley worldwide; and Random House’s companies in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, and Chile.

Member, Executive Board
2009 - 2015
Symrise AG

Symrise AG is a global supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic active ingredients and raw materials, as well as functional ingredients. It operates through the following three segments: Scent & Care, Flavor and Nutrition. The Scent and Care segment develops, produces and sells fragrances, cosmetic ingredients, aroma molecules and mint aromas. The Flavor segment offers flavors and ingredients which are used in beverages, savory and sweet business. The Nutrition segment offers solutions for food production based on natural ingredients. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Holzminden, Germany.

Director
Prior
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices. It operates through the Ophthalmic Devices and Microsurgery business segments. The Ophthalmic Devices segment includes intraocular lenses, surgical visualization solutions, and medical laser and diagnostic systems. The Microsurgery segment offers surgical microscopes and visualization solutions for neuro, ear, nose, and throat surgery, as well as the activities in the field of intraoperative radiotherapy. The company was founded on October 4, 1995 and is headquartered in Jena, Germany.
Other Affiliations

Bernd Hirsch is affiliated with Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Symrise AG, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Carl Zeiss AG, Arthur Andersen & Co. GmbH, IOLTECH SA, Arthur Andersen LLP, Penguin Random House Ltd., Symrise AG, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

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