Dr. Herbert Gienow

Born March 13th, 1926 in Hamburg

Education

Studies of Law and Political Science (1949)

Law Doctorate (1952)

Member of Hamburg Bar (1954)

Chartered Accountant (1961)

Business Career

Deutsche Warentreuhand AG, Hamburg (1954)

• Head Clerk

Deutsche Warentreuhand AG, Hamburg (1959 – 1962) 

• Member of the Board

Klöckner-Werke AG, Duisburg (1962 – 1974)

• Member of the Board

Klöckner-Werke AG, Duisburg (1974 – 1991)

• Chief Executive Officer

Délégué Général GEC ALSTHOM (1991 – 1998)

• President ALSTOM Germany, Essen
• Later Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Overview of Supervisory Board Memberships

SteelDex AG

Social Activities

Academia Baltica, Lübeck

• President

Légion d’ honneur, France

• Chevalier

Chevaliers du Tastevin, Burgund

• Officier - Commandeur

International Iron and Steel Institute Brussels

• Honorary Member

Additional Memberships include 

• Überseeclub Hamburg
• Lions Club Hamburg-Alster
• Economic Council of the German Protestant Church
• Working Group of Protestant Entrepreneurs (Arbeitskreis Evangelischer Unternehmer- AEU)