Bettina Würth
Bettina Würth (born October 9, 1961 in Schwäbisch Hall ) is a German and Swiss manager. She is the chairwoman of the Advisory Board of the Würth Group .
Life
Bettina Würth is the second of three children of entrepreneurs Carmen and Reinhold Würth . In 1978 she dropped out of school and moved to Munich , where she temporarily worked as an educator in the Hasenbergl . In 1984 she returned, completed an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk in her parents' company and worked in various subsidiaries of the Würth Group. In 1996 she founded the live communications agency marbet Marion & Bettina Würth GmbH & Co. KG together with her sister Marion . In addition to the core business events & incentives, the company organizes business and group trips. After various responsible positions in the family company, Bettina Würth became a member of the Würth Group's management in 2001. In 2006, she took over the office of Chairwoman of the Advisory Board of the Würth Group from her father. The Advisory Board is the highest body in the Würth Group (comparable to a Supervisory Board ) and monitors the business strategy and personnel planning; it appoints and dismisses the management.
Bettina Würth is married and a mother of four. By marrying a Swiss citizen, she also acquired Swiss citizenship in addition to German and became a citizen of Appenzell . Bettina Würth lives (as of 2011) in Switzerland.
Career history
- 1984 apprenticeship as industrial clerk at Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG
- 1990–1992 Würth Holding in Chur (Switzerland)
- 1992–1996 assistant to the division manager Wood International, Würth Line
- 1997–2000 Head of the Construction division responsible for sales, product and marketing, Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG
- 1999–2004 Responsible regional manager in North and East Germany, Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG
- 2001–2006 member of the executive board of the Würth Group
- since 2006 chairwoman of the advisory board of the Würth Group
Social Commitment
Bettina Würth is the initiator of the Anne-Sophie Free School, named after a daughter who died in childhood , a reform pedagogical school in the Taläcker district of Künzelsau . The school is run by the charitable Würth Foundation .
She is also a member of the board of trustees for the German Childhood Cancer Follow-up Foundation for the Chronically Ill Child , which is committed to the follow-up care of chronically ill children and their families.
Memberships
- Advisory board of the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
- Presidium of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)
- Baden-Württemberg State Executive of the CDU Economic Council
- University Council of the University of Tübingen (external member)
- Member of the boarding club of the Schloss Salem school
- Member of the board of trustees of Aktion Sühnezeichen Friedensdienste
Web links
- Website of the Würth Group
- Not just Töchterle , Handelsblatt , October 6, 2006
- The Queen of Screws , Die Welt , July 9, 2006
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manfred Stockburger: The screw king is looking for a new people . In: Heilbronn voice . December 19, 2008 ( from Stimme.de [accessed December 21, 2008]).
- ↑ Friends of the festival elect a new chairman . In: Hohenloher Zeitung . March 17, 2011 ( from Stimme.de [accessed on March 18, 2011]).
- ↑ LBBW website (PDF; 78 kB) (accessed on November 26, 2008)
- ↑ Manfred Stockburger : As a woman at the BDI? (Stimme.de) (accessed November 26, 2008)
- ^ Action Reconciliation for Peace Services e V: Board of Trustees. Retrieved February 21, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Würth, Bettina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German and Swiss manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schwäbisch Hall |