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Supervisory Board

In accordance with the German Co-determination Act (Mitbestimmungsgesetz) from 1976, the Henkel Supervisory Board has 16 members made up of an equal number of shareholder and employee representatives. The purpose of the Supervisory Board is to regularly advise and monitor Henkel Management AG and/or its Management Board in its stewardship of the company.


 

Supervisory Board
  Membership of statutory supervisory boards Membership of comparable supervisory bodies
Dipl.-Ing. Albrecht Woeste
Chairman,
Private Investor, Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1935
Member since June 27, 1988
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Winfried Zander*
Vice-Chairman,
Chairman of the General Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and Chairman of the Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, site Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1954
Member since May 17, 1993
   
Dr. Friderike Bagel
Attorney at Law / Tax Consultant, Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1971
Member since April 18, 2005
   
Dr. Simone Bagel-Trah
Private Investor, Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1969
Member since April 14, 2008
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Jutta Bernicke*
Member of the Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, site Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1962
Member since April 14, 2008
   
Fritz Franke*
Member of the the General Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and Chairman of the Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, site Genthin / Germany
Born in 1955
Member since April 14, 2008
   
Birgit Helten-Kindlein*
Member of the Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, site Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1964
Member since April 14, 2008
   
Bernd Hinz*
Member of the General Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and Vice-Chairman of the Works Council of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, site Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1951
Member since May 4, 1998
   
Dr. sc. nat. Michael Kaschke
Member of the Management Board of Carl Zeiss AG, Oberkochen / Germany
Born in 1957
Member since April 14, 2008

Siltronic AG,

Carls Zeiss Group mandate:
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

 
Thomas Manchot
Private Investor, Düsseldorf / Germany
Born in 1965
Member since April 10, 2006
   
Thierry Paternot
Operating Partner, Duke Street Capital, Paris / France
Born in 1948
Member since April 14, 2008
  S.G.D. (Chairman), France
Andrea Pichottka
Secretariat of the Executive Committee of IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie, responsible for research / technology, women / equal opportunities, employees, advertising, Hannover / Germany
Born in 1959
Member since October 26, 2004
Siltronic AG  
Konstantin von Unger
Founding Partner Blue Corporate Finance, London / Great Britain
Born in 1966
Member since April 10, 2006
  Ten Lifestyle Management Ltd., Great Britain

Michael Vassiliadis*
Member of the Executive Committee of IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie, Hannover / Germany
Born in 1964
Member since May 4, 1998

BASF AG,
Evonik STEAG GmbH (Vice-Chairman),
K + S AG (Vice-Chairman),
K + S Kali GmbH (Vice-Chairman)
 
Bernhard Walter
Former Chairman of the Executive Board Dresdner Bank AG, Frankfurt / Main
Born in 1942
Member since May 4, 1998
Bilfinger Berger AG,
Daimler AG,
Deutsche Telekom AG,
Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen GmbH (Vice-Chairman),
Wintershall AG,
Wintershall Holding AG (Vice-Chairman)
 
Ulf Wentzien*
Commerce Executive, Düsseldorf / Germany,
Representative of the Senior Staff of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Born in 1963
Member since April 14, 2008
   

Status: May 2008                                                                                              *Employee representative