Albrecht Hornbach (born 24 October 1954, in Landau) is a German businessman, CEO of the German DIY store Hornbach since 1998, and president of the group's holding since 2001.

Albrecht Hornbach in 2018

Biography

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Hornbach obtained a degree in civil engineering from the university of Karlsruhe in 1980.[1] After graduation, he worked in a structural engineering company, and as a director in a real estate development company.[2]

Hornbach joined the family company, Hornbach, in 1991, in charge of opening new stores. In 1998, he became CEO of Hornbach-Baumarkt-AG, and in November 2001, he became president of the holding that controls the Hornbach group, Hornbach Holding AG.[2]

Up until October 2001, Hornbach was the chairman of the management board at Hornbach-Baumarkt-AG. From April 2002 to March 2009, he was member of the supervisory board of Hornbach-Baumarkt-AG. In March 2009, he became chairman of the supervisory board, member of the audit committee and member of the mediation committee.[3][4]

In July 2015, Hornbach became the president of the IHK of Pfalz, where he already was vice-president[5][6]

Other tenures

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  • Chairman of the supervisory Board at Hornbach Immobilien AG[3]
  • Member of the board of Inception Exploration Ltd[3]
  • Board of directors of Redcliff Exploration inc[7]
  • Honorary Consul of Romania in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Albrecht Hornbach". Munzinger.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-08-02.
  2. ^ a b "Speakers". Cvent.com. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
  3. ^ a b c "Hornbach Baumarkt AG (HBMG.DE)". Reuters.com. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
  4. ^ "Ad hoc: Hornbach-Baumarkt-AG: Albrecht Hornbach Assumes Chairmanship of Supervisory Board". Euroinvestor.com. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
  5. ^ "Albrecht Hornbach neuer präsident der IHK Pfalz". Rnf.de (in German). 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
  6. ^ "Albrecht Hornbach kandidiert für Pfälzer IHK-Präsidentenamt". Welt.de (in German). 13 May 2015. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
  7. ^ "Redcliffe Announces Appointment of Mr. Albrecht Hornbach to Its Board of Directors". Marketwired.com. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
  8. ^ https://www.mae.ro/en/romanian-missions/10277#815 Honorary Consulate of Romania in Neustadt an der Weinstraße
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