He began his professional career as a writer in the technology sector. After completing a degree in business administration from the University of Cooperative Education in Stuttgart in 1994 and a brief occupation at Daimler-Benz AG, he founded the IT Networks GmbH. In 1998, he returned to Daimler-Benz AG, where he headed the Corporate Situation Center and the development of the Corporate e-Business within the Group Development.n September 2002, he was appointed Vice President Finance & Controlling and joined the Divisional Board of Management of the Mercedes Car Group. In this function, he also assumed responsibility for the strategy department, starting from 2006.In October 2007, Olaf Koch joined Permira Beteiligungsberatung as Managing Director Operations. There, he worked in the Industrial Products and Services area as well as in Portfolio Management. During this time, he was actively involved in various holdings, among others, at Hugo Boss AG, where he headed the audit committee of the supervisory board for several years.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Koch
Known as: Olaf
DoB: 01/01/1970
Age: 56 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Germany
Country of Birth: Germany
Language: English
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Mercedes-Benz
Supervisory Board
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01/01/2021
Mercedes-Benz
Audit
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01/01/2021
Mercedes-Benz
Risk & Compliance
Member
01/01/2021
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