Adolf Lohse (Manager)
Adolf Lohse (born March 6, 1902 in Schmalkalden ; † November 5, 1967 in Munich ) was a German economist and industrial manager .
Life
Lohse studied in Berlin Business and Economics and received his doctorate in 1940. Since 1926, he worked at Siemens & Halske hired in 1940 as Commercial Director. After the end of the Second World War he played a key role in the rebuilding of the company, of which he became CFO in 1946. In 1949 he became a board member at Siemens & Halske and at Siemens-Schuckertwerke . He promoted the merger of the two companies to form Siemens AG in 1966. In the same year he was appointed CEO of Siemens. In addition to his work at Siemens, he was also a member of the administrative board of the Deutsche Bundespostand Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG . He was also responsible for the re-establishment of the Rationalization Board of Trustees in 1950.
Awards
- 1956: Large Cross of Merit with Star
- 1962: Bavarian Order of Merit
literature
- Sigfrid von Weiher: Lohse, Adolf. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 15, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-428-00196-6 , p. 138 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Adolf Lohse in the catalog of the German National Library
- The Spiegel obituary 1967
- The time obituary 1967
Siemens & Halske (1896–1966)
Tonio Bödiker (1896–1902) |
Heinrich Schwieger (1896–1910) |
Richard Fellinger (1897–1902) |
Emil Budde (1897–1910) | Alfred Berliner (1900–1911) |
Carl Dihlmann (1900–1903) |
August Raps (1900–1919) |
Philipp Schrimpf (1900–1901) |
Friedrich Albert Spiecker (1901–1917) |
Robert Pfeil (1904–1920) |
Otto Feuerlein (1910–1919) |
Max Haller (1917–1920) |
Werner Ferdinand von Siemens (1919–1920) |
Adolf Franke (1919–1932) |
Heinrich von Buol (1932–1945) |
Fritz Jessen (1945 as trustee ) |
Wolf-Dietrich von Witzleben (1945–1949) |
Ernst von Siemens (1949–1956) |
Hans Kerschbaum (1956–1966)
Siemens-Schuckertwerke (1903–1966)
Alfred Berliner (1903–1912) |
Carl Friedrich von Siemens (1912–1919) |
Otto Henrich (1919–1920) |
Carl Köttgen (1920–1939) |
Rudolf Bingel (1939–1945) |
Wolf-Dietrich von Witzleben (1945–1949) |
Günther Scharowsky (1949–1951) |
Friedrich Bauer (1951–1962) |
Bernhard Plettner (1962–1966)
Siemens AG (1966 to today)
Hans Kerschbaum (1966–1967) |
Adolf Lohse (1966–1967) |
Bernhard Plettner (1966–1968) |
Gerd Tacke (1968–1971) |
Bernhard Plettner (1971–1981) |
Karlheinz Kaske (1981–1992) |
Heinrich von Pierer (1992–2005) |
Klaus Kleinfeld (2005–2007) |
Peter Löscher (2007–2013) |
Joe Kaeser (since 2013)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lohse, Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German economist and industrial manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schmalkalden |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th November 1967 |
| Place of death | Munich |