Simone Bagel-Trah

Simone Bagel-Trah (born 1969) is a German businessperson and Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Chairman of the Shareholders' Committee of Henkel.

Simone Bagel-Trah
Born (1969-01-10) 10 January 1969
Düsseldorf, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
OccupationBusinessperson

Early life and education

Bagel-Trah's mother is Anja Bohlan, the economist and academic.[1] Bagel-Trah is a great-great-granddaughter of the Henkel founder Fritz Henkel.[2]

Bagel-Trah graduated from the Max Planck Gymnasium in Düsseldorf in 1988. From 1988 to 1993 she studied biology at the University of Bonn. In 1998, she received her doctorate.

Career

From 1998 to 2000 Bagel-Trah worked as an independent consultant for project management in the field of microbiology and pharmacy. In 2000, she became Managing Partner of Antiinfectives Intelligence GmbH in Rheinbach.[3] She is a founding member of the since 6 December 2007 existing University Council of Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf.

Since 30 April 2001, Bagel-Trah has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA. As of 14 April 2008, she was the deputy chairman. On 22 September 2009, she took over the chairmanship, making her the first woman on this position in a DAX-listed company.[4] At the same time she also became Chairman of the Shareholders' Committee, whose members include non-family managers also five Henkel heirs and which combines the interests of the three Henkel family members.[5][6] Since 28 April 2014 she is member of the Supervisory Board of Bayer AG.[7]

Other activities

Corporate boards

Non-profit organizations

References
  1. Mario Brück (17 September 2009). "Die Chefin der Chefs bei Henkel". Wirtschaftswoche online (in German). Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  2. Kirsten Bialdiga (14 April 2008). "Simone Bagel-Trah – die Ur-Ur-Henkelin". ftd.de (in German). Financial Times Deutschland. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  3. "Geschäftsleitung". antiinfectives-intelligence.de (in German). Antiinfectives Intelligence GmbH. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  4. "Albrecht Woeste übergibt an Simone Bagel-Trah". presseportal.de (in German). Unternehmenskommunikation der Henkel AG & Co. KGaA. 20 April 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  5. Stefan Weber (17 May 2010). "Henkel: Simone Bagel-Trah – Die erste Chefin deutscher Aufsichtsräte". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Archived from the original on 22 September 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  6. "Köpfe der Wirtschaft: Simone Bagel-Trah". Wirtschaftswoche online (in German). Archived from the original on 9 October 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2009. Enthält auch Verweise auf vier Hintergrundberichte der Wirtschaftswoche vom 17. September 2009, die als Quelle zur inhaltlichen Erweiterung dieses Artikels nützlich sind.
  7. "Köpfe der Wirtschaft: Simone Bagel-Trah". Wirtschaftswoche online (in German). Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  8. Supervisory Board Bayer AG.
  9. Supervisory Board Bayer AG.
  10. Central Advisory Board Commerzbank.
  11. Advisory Board HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt.
  12. Board of Trustees Düsseldorf Business School.
  13. Board Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft.
  14. Board of Directors Fritz Henkel Foundation.
  15. Board of Trustees Foundation for Family Businesses.
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