Initiators and supporters of the SWAB

Dr. Gabriele Kröner

Member of the Supervisory Board of Fresenius SE until 2010, currently member of the Management Board of the Dr. Hans & Else Kröner Foundation

Peter Kleinschmidt

Member of the Executive Board of Beiersdorf AG until 2011, Member of the Executive Board of the Claussen Simon Foundation Hamburg until 2023

Liz Mohn

Chairwoman of the Shareholders’ Meeting of the Steering Committee of Bertelsmann Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH

Donata Hopfen

CEO BILD Group until 2016

Peer Schatz

CEO Qiagen SE until 2019
Member of the Supervisory Board Siemens Healthineers AG

Dr. Ralf Schnell

CEO Siemens Ventures until 2017

Wilfried Porth

Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes Benz AG until 2021

Stephan Schambach

Serial Entrepreneur
DemandWare & Intershop

Florian Heinemann

CEO
Project A Ventures

Dr. Boris Stoffel

Managing Director
Miltenyi Biotec

Christian Berner

CEO
Berner SE

Wilfried Neuhaus-Galladé

CEO
J.D. Neuhaus GmbH & Co KG

Harm Ohlmeyer

CFO
Adidas AG