Stefan Quandt

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Stefan Quandt, 2018 at the Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt am Main

Stefan Norbert Quandt (born May 9, 1966 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German entrepreneur , major shareholder of BMW AG and sole shareholder of the strategic management holding company Delton .

Life

Quandt was born to Herbert Quandt and his third wife Johanna . His sister Susanne Klatten is four years older than him (see also Quandt (family) ). His father died in 1982. He went to high school in Bad Homburg . After graduating from high school and completing the Bundeswehr, he became an industrial engineer . He graduated from the University of Karlsruhe (TH) in 1993 . He did an internship at the management consultancy Boston Consulting and then worked for the family-owned company DataCard Corporation in the USA. Since 1996 he has had a desk in the Günther Quandt House in Bad Homburg.

Quandt is a billionaire and one of the richest Germans . His fortune is mainly due to his father and his father Günther . Quandt's mother died in August 2015. Quandt has bundled its financial activities in Delton AG, founded in 1989 . With this holding company, he is the sole shareholder of Logwin AG and Heilmittel Heel .

After Solarwatt went bankrupt , he bought a majority stake in the company in 2012.

Quandt is a member of the board of trustees of the Johanna Quandt Foundation and the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt and is a deputy chairman of the supervisory board of BMW AG . Quandt is also a member of the board of the US company Entrust Datacard. Since 2015 he has been chairman of the board of the Friends of the Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt am Main. From July 2019 on, Quandt will sit on the Supervisory Board of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung .

He holds shares in the German-American drone defense company Dedrone Inc., the Scope rating agency and the energy software company Kiwigrid.

His non-profit GmbH Aqtivator supports projects for children, young people and families with a focus on education , integration and equal opportunities .

capital

Stefan Quandt's net worth was estimated at approximately $ 15.6 billion in 2016 . This put him in 48th place on the Forbes list of the richest people in the world and 6th on the list of the richest people in Germany. He is a member of the supervisory board of BMW and, with the final division of the maternal inheritance through the holding company Aqton SE, holds 25.83% of the shares in BMW AG. His sister has held 20.94 percent of BMW shares since the split.

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Footnotes

  1. wiwo.de ( Memento from October 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Rüdiger Jungbluth: Stille Macht, in: Die Zeit No. 34, August 16, 2012, p. 30.
  3. Rüdiger Jungbluth: Stille Macht, in: Die Zeit No. 34, August 16, 2012, p. 30.
  4. Rüdiger Jungbluth: Stille Macht, in: Die Zeit No. 34, August 16, 2012, p. 30.
  5. Rüdiger Jungbluth: Stille Macht, in: Die Zeit No. 34, August 16, 2012, p. 30.
  6. manager magazin premium: Susanne Klatten & Stefan Quandt: first joint interview. Retrieved June 21, 2019 .
  7. ^ Art patron and football fan: Stefan Quandt is 50th Taunus newspaper . May 9, 2016, accessed February 25, 2018.
  8. ^ Members of the Board of Trustees of the Johanna Quandt Foundation ( Memento from August 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ); accessed on November 14, 2015
  9. ↑ Brief portraits of the members of the Board of Trustees of the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt ( Memento from March 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive ); accessed on November 14, 2015
  10. ^ Members of the Supervisory Board. BMW, accessed on March 21, 2016 (English).
  11. edition.faz.net: Solid into the digital future
  12. a b manager magazin premium: Susanne Klatten & Stefan Quandt: first joint interview. Retrieved June 21, 2019 .
  13. activator non-profit GmbH. Retrieved June 21, 2019 .
  14. ^ German in the Forbes list , accessed on August 7, 2015
  15. spiegel.de February 20, 2018 .
  16. finance meeting