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Born | Brigitte Scholz June 28, 1964
Stuttgart-Degerloch,
Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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Brigitte Mohn (née Scholz, born June 28, 1964) is a German businesswoman and a member of the Mohn family that has a significant influence on Bertelsmann group and the Bertelsmann Stiftung. [1] [2] [3] Mohn is also chair of the German Stroke Foundation 's executive board. [4]
Brigitte Mohn is one of three children of Liz and Reinhard Mohn. [5] [6] After completing her secondary education in 1984, Mohn studied political science, art history and German philology at the universities of Bamberg, Münster and Augsburg. [7] [8] In 1993, she received her doctorate from the Witten-Herdecke University. [1] In 2001, she completed an MBA at Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar, Germany, and the Kellogg School of Management in Evanston, Illinois, United States. [9]
Brigitte Mohn began her career in 1993 as an editor at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. [10] Then she worked for Random House in the United States and Canada. [11] [12] From 1997 to 1998, Mohn was a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in Hamburg, Germany, before moving to Switzerland for her job at Pixelpark until 2000. [8]
In December 2001, Mohn was appointed chair of the executive board of the German Stroke Foundation, [1] which was established by her mother, Liz Mohn, in 1993. [13] [14] After joining the Bertelsmann Stiftung in 2002, [12] Mohn was appointed to the management board at the beginning of 2005. [15] [16] She oversees programs covering health, communities and civil society, for example. [17]
In 2008, Mohn took a significant role at Bertelsmann group: She joined the Bertelsmann Verwaltungsgesellschaft, [18] [19] which controls the voting rights at the shareholders' meeting; [20] additionally, she was appointed to the group's supervisory board, where Mohn represents the sixth generation of the owner family. [21] [22]
Brigitte Mohn | |
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![]() Mohn in 2016 | |
Born | Brigitte Scholz June 28, 1964
Stuttgart-Degerloch,
Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Board member of |
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Parents |
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Brigitte Mohn (née Scholz, born June 28, 1964) is a German businesswoman and a member of the Mohn family that has a significant influence on Bertelsmann group and the Bertelsmann Stiftung. [1] [2] [3] Mohn is also chair of the German Stroke Foundation 's executive board. [4]
Brigitte Mohn is one of three children of Liz and Reinhard Mohn. [5] [6] After completing her secondary education in 1984, Mohn studied political science, art history and German philology at the universities of Bamberg, Münster and Augsburg. [7] [8] In 1993, she received her doctorate from the Witten-Herdecke University. [1] In 2001, she completed an MBA at Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar, Germany, and the Kellogg School of Management in Evanston, Illinois, United States. [9]
Brigitte Mohn began her career in 1993 as an editor at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. [10] Then she worked for Random House in the United States and Canada. [11] [12] From 1997 to 1998, Mohn was a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in Hamburg, Germany, before moving to Switzerland for her job at Pixelpark until 2000. [8]
In December 2001, Mohn was appointed chair of the executive board of the German Stroke Foundation, [1] which was established by her mother, Liz Mohn, in 1993. [13] [14] After joining the Bertelsmann Stiftung in 2002, [12] Mohn was appointed to the management board at the beginning of 2005. [15] [16] She oversees programs covering health, communities and civil society, for example. [17]
In 2008, Mohn took a significant role at Bertelsmann group: She joined the Bertelsmann Verwaltungsgesellschaft, [18] [19] which controls the voting rights at the shareholders' meeting; [20] additionally, she was appointed to the group's supervisory board, where Mohn represents the sixth generation of the owner family. [21] [22]