Executive Board
Dr. Thomas Rabe
Chairman
- Arvato AG (Chairman)
- BMG RM Germany GmbH (Chairman) (until September 13, 2013)
- Druck- und Verlagshaus Gruner + Jahr Aktiengesellschaft (Chairman)
- Symrise AG1) (Chairman)
- Bertelsmann Capital Investment S.A. (until October 7, 2013)
- Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments S.A.
- Bertelsmann Inc. (Chairman)
- Edmond Israel Foundation1)
- Penguin Random House LLC (since July 1, 2013)
- RTL Group S.A. (Chairman)
- Springer Science+Business Media S.A.1) (until June 18, 2013)
Achim Berg
(since April 1, 2013)
Chairman of the Executive Board, Arvato AG
Markus Dohle
Chief Executive Officer, Penguin Random House
- Direct Group Grandes Obras S.L. (since June 26, 2013)
- Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial S.A. (since March 28, 2013)
- Penguin Random House LLC (since July 1, 2013)
- Prestel Publishing LLC (until June 29, 2013)
- Random House Children’s Entertainment LLC
- Random House, Inc. (Chairman) (until June 30, 2013)
- Random House LLC (Chairman) (since May 29, 2013)
- Random House Studio LLC
Dr. Judith Hartmann
Chief Financial Officer
- Arvato AG (Vice Chairwomen) (since January 14, 2014)
- Druck- und Verlagshaus Gruner + Jahr Aktiengesellschaft (since August 20, 2013)
- Bertelsmann Inc.
- Penguin Random House LLC (since July 1, 2013)
- RTL Group S.A. (since April 17, 2013)
Dr. Thomas Hesse
(until December 31, 2013)
President Corporate Development and New Businesses
- Arvato AG (Vice Chairman) (until December 31, 2013)
- BMG RM Germany GmbH (until September 13, 2013)
- Druck- und Verlagshaus Gruner + Jahr Aktiengesellschaft (until December 31, 2013)
- Penguin Random House LLC (from July 1, 2013 until December 31, 2013)
- RTL Group S.A. (until December 31, 2013)
Anke Schäferkordt
Co-Chief Executive Officer of RTL Group S.A.
Managing Director Mediengruppe RTL
Deutschland GmbH
Managing Director RTL Television GmbH
- BASF S.E.1)
- Software AG1)
- Membership of statutory domestic supervisory boards.
- Membership of comparable domestic and foreign supervisory bodies of business enterprises.
1) External mandates.