Markus Conrad (born 1959/60) is a German businessman, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Tchibo, a German chain of coffee retailers and cafés, with over 1000 branches, from 2006 to 2016.

Markus Conrad
Born1959 or 1960 (age 64–65)[1]
NationalityGerman
Alma materHamburg University
INSEAD
TitleCEO, Tchibo
Term2006-16
SuccessorThomas Linemayr

Conrad studied business management and music at Hamburg University, followed by an MBA at INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France, and received a PhD in economics from Hamburg University in 1987.[1][2]

Conrad joined Bain & Company in 1985, becoming a partner in 1989. From 1990 to 2005 he was CEO at Libri GmbH, a German book wholesaler.[2]

Conrad was appointed CEO of Tchibo in 2006.[2] In 2016, he was succeeded by Thomas Linemayr as CEO of Tchibo.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Markus Conrad: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b c C. "Markus Conrad | CHOCOVISION". Chocovision.ch. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Press Releases - Press - TchiboCorporateWebsite".