Klaus-Michael Kuehne is Honorary Chairman at Kuehne+Nagel International AG and has been part of the family business since 1958.
Klaus-Michael Kuehne – Honorary Chairman
Board of Directors
German, 1937
Commercial apprenticeship in banking industry.
Other significant activities: Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Kühne Foundation, Schindellegi (Feusisberg), member of the Supervisory Board of Kühne Logistics University GmbH (KLU), Hamburg.
Positions held within the Kuehne+Nagel Group
- 1958: Entrance into the family business followed by various management positions
- 1966 – 1975: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Group
- 1975 – 1992: Delegate and member of the Board of Directors
- 1992 – 2009: Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
- 1992 – 2009: Chairman of the Nomination and Compensation Committee
- 2009 – 2011: Chairman of the Board of Directors,
- 2009 – 2011: Chairman of the Nomination and Compensation Committee
- 2010 – 2011: Chairman of the Chairman's Committee
- 2011 – today: Honorary Chairman of Kuehne + Nagel International AG
- 2011 – today: Member of the Board of Directors elected until the Annual General Meeting 2025
- 2011 – today: Member of the Chairman’s Committee,
- 2011 – today: Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee elected until the Annual General Meeting 2025
