Gunter Thielen

Chief Executive Officer at

Walter Blüchert Stiftung

83 year

72 connections

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Gunter Thielen is currently the Chairman-Executive Board of Walter Blüchert Stiftung and the Chairman of Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS.
He is also a Professor at the University of Witten.
In the past, he served as the Chairman-Executive Board & CEO of Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung, Chairman-Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Sixt SE, Sixt Allgemeine Leasing GmbH & Co. KGaA, and Director of Sanofi and RTL Group SA. He was also the Independent Non-Executive Director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA. Thielen was the Chairman-Supervisory Board of Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH and arvato AG.
He was also the Chairman-Supervisory Board of Leipziger Messe GmbH for a brief period.
Thielen holds a doctorate degree from RWTH Aachen University.

Gunter Thielen active positions

Companies	Position	Start
University of Witten/Herdecke University of Witten/Herdecke Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/11/2011
Walter Blüchert Stiftung	Chief Executive Officer	-
Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in sound recording industry	Chairman	-

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Former positions of Gunter Thielen

Companies	Position	End
SIXT SE	Chairman	01/01/2017
Sixt Allgemeine Leasing GmbH & Co. KGaA	Chairman	12/08/2014
GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA	Director/Board Member	23/04/2013
BERTELSMANN SE & CO. KGAA	Chairman	31/12/2012
Bertelsmann Management SE Bertelsmann Management SE BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides media, book publishing and educational services	Chairman	31/12/2012

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Private companies	15
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides entertainment, radio broadcasting, book publishing, music and education services	Consumer Services
Sanofi Sanofi Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in research, development and production of pharmaceuticals & vaccines	Health Technology
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as holding company whose subsidiaries which provides investment, diagnostics and outpatient, business process outsourcing & manufactures bicycles	Finance
RTL Group SA RTL Group SA BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates television and radio stations & provides on-line content services	Consumer Services
Sixt SE Sixt SE Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides end-to-end mobility services	Finance
Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes magazines	Consumer Services
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
arvato AG arvato AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides integrated media and communications services; provides customer relationship management and outsourcing services	Commercial Services
RWTH Aachen University RWTH Aachen University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Witten/Herdecke University of Witten/Herdecke Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Leipziger Messe GmbH Leipziger Messe GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Manages & organizes trade fairs	Commercial Services
Sixt Allgemeine Leasing GmbH & Co. KGaA
Bertelsmann Management SE Bertelsmann Management SE BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides media, book publishing and educational services	Consumer Services
Walter Blüchert Stiftung
Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS Mayen Telekomünikasyon Hizmetleri AS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in sound recording industry	Commercial Services