- Volkmar Denner
Chairman, Robert Bosch GmbH
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Volkmar Denner has been chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH and a limited partner of Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG since July 1, 2012. His corporate responsibilities include Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, and Real Estate and Facilities. He is the chief technical officer, has corporate responsibility for Research and Advance Engineering, Coordination Technology, and New Business Fields, and is responsible for Bosch Software Innovations and Healthcare Telemedicine.
Born in Uhingen, Germany, on November 30, 1956, Volkmar Denner is married and has three children. After taking his university entrance examination in 1975, he studied physics at the University of Stuttgart, taking his diploma examination in 1981. After a research stay in the U.S., he was awarded a doctorate in physics (Dr. rer. nat.) by the University of Stuttgart in 1985.
He is a member of the managing board of the VDA (German Association of the Automotive Industry), a member of the advisory board of RA Rohstoffallianz GmbH, a German alliance for raw materials supplies, as well as the chair of the Association of Friends of the University of Stuttgart.