Martin Viessmann

Martin Viessmann
Born 1953/1954 (age 64–65)[1]
Germany
Residence Allendorf, Germany
Nationality German
Alma mater University of Erlangen
Occupation CEO, Viessmann
Net worth $5.8 billion (April 2018)[1]
Spouse(s) Annette Viessmann
Children Katharina and Maximilian Viessmann
Parent(s) Hans Viessmann
Relatives Johann Viessmann (grandfather)

Martin Viessmann (born 1953/1954) is a German billionaire businessman, CEO of Viessmann Group, a heating systems manufacturer headquartered in Allendorf, Germany.

Early life

Martin Viessmann is the son of Hans Viessmann and the grandson of Johann Viessmann, who founded Viessmann Group in 1917. He has a diploma from the University of Erlangen.[1]

Career

Viessmann is CEO of the Viessmann Group.[1]

Philanthropy

In 2012, Greg Kleinheinz was appointed as the first Viessmann Endowed Chair in Sustainable Technology at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, created with an endowment from Viessmann and his wife Annette.[2]

Personal life

Viessmann and his wife Annette have two children, Katharina and Maximilian, and live in Allendorf, Germany.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Forbes profile: Martin Viessmann". Forbes. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "UWO professor named first-ever Viessmann Endowed Chair in Sustainable Technology". UWO. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
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