Henning Kreke

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Henning Kreke (born April 10, 1965 in Cologne ) is the chairman of the supervisory board of Douglas Holding AG .

Life

Kreke is the son of Jörn Kreke and the grandson of the company founder Herbert Eklöh . He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in business administration . In 1993 he went to Douglas Holding and was assistant to the executive board in the fashion / sports department. At the same time he was doing his doctorate at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . Since 1997 he has been a member of the executive board of Douglas Holding AG. Four years later he took over as CEO of Douglas Holding AG from his father, and in 2016 he took over the position of Chairman of the Supervisory Board .

Henning Kreke lives in Hagen , where he also grew up. He is married to an American and has four children.

Career history

  • 1993–1997: Assistant to the Executive Board (fashion / sport department) at Douglas Holding AG
  • since 1997: Board member of Douglas Holding AG
  • since 2001: CEO of Douglas Holding AG
  • since 2016: Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Douglas Holding AG

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Westfalenpost from May 5, 2010
  2. douglas.de: Dr. Henning Kreke new Chairman of the Supervisory Board
  3. ^ Anton Notz: Henning Kreke: When the son with the father. Financial Times Deutschland , April 15, 2004, archived from the original on June 11, 2013 ; Retrieved January 19, 2009 .