Klaus Zumwinkel

Infobox Person
name = Klaus Zumwinkel

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caption = Klaus Zumwinkel in 2007
birth_date = birth date and age|1943|12|15
birth_place = Rheinberg, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
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occupation = CEO, Chairman
education = University of Münster
Wharton Business School [ [http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/alum_mag/issues/125anniversaryissue/zumwinkel.html Wharton Alumni Magazine: 125 Influential People and Ideas: Klaus Zumwinkel ] ]
title = "Deutsche Post" CEO
salary = €4,240,000 [ [http://www.focus.de/finanzen/boerse/aktien/vorstandsgehaelter/deutsche-post_aid_10923.html Deutsche Post: Klaus Appel (bis 17.2.2008 Klaus Zumwinkel) - Vorstandsgehälter - FOCUS Online ] ]
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term = 1990-2008
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successor = Frank Appel
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url = Dr. Klaus-Gerhard Maximilian Zumwinkel (IPA2|'tsʊmvɪŋkl̩, born December 15, 1943) was Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Deutsche Post between 1990 and 2008. Being under suspicion of tax fraud, he resigned from office on February 15, 2008. [cite news |first=Christine |last=Buckley |authorlink= |coauthors=Johnston, Chris |title=Deutsche Post chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel quits amid tax evasion inquiry |url=http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/support_services/article3378287.ece |work=The Times |publisher= |date=2008-02-16 |accessdate=2008-02-24 ]

Zumwinkel began his career as a consultant with McKinsey in 1974, leaving to become CEO of Quelle AG in 1984 before subsequently joining the management board of Deutsche Post in 1990. [ [http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1509746&symbol=DPWGN.F Klaus Zumwinkel: Executive Profile & Biography - BusinessWeek] ]

See also

*2008 German tax affair

References