Henkel CEO Carsten Knobel
Chief Executive Officer
Born in Marburg, Germany on January 11, 1969.
Carsten Knobel is married with two children.
Career | |
Since January 2020 | Chief Executive Officer |
April 2013 – Dec. 2019 | Executive Vice President Finance (CFO), Purchasing & Integrated Business Solutions |
July 2012 – March 2013 | Executive Vice President Finance (CFO) & Purchasing |
April 2012 | Corporate Senior Vice President, Finance |
2009 – 2012 | Corporate Senior Vice President Financial Director Cosmetics/Toiletries and Head of Corporate Controlling (Finance) |
2006 – 2008 | Corporate Vice President Strategic Controlling Henkel and Corporate Planning |
2004 – 2005 | Director Business Development Cosmetics/Toiletries Financial integration of Dial in Scottsdale (USA) |
2002 – 2004 | International Brand Manager SBU Hair (Taft), Cosmetics/Toiletries |
2000 – 2002 | Director Regional Controlling NA, LA, Asia, Cosmetics/Toiletries |
1998 – 2002 | Head of International Marketing Controlling SBU Hair, Cosmetics/Toiletries |
1995 – 1998 | Management assistant to Prof. Dr. Umbach, Board member R&D |
Education |
Since 2010 | Alumni Harvard Business School (Executive Education Program) |
1990 – 1995 | Business Studies and Technical Chemistry, Technical University Berlin |
Memberships
Supervisory Board Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Other Boards
Vice President of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI)
Member of the Presidium of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)