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Anna Maria Braun

Germany 47 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Medical technology
Industry
Healthcare
Residence
Melsungen
Marital Status
Married
Children
2

Biography

Anna Maria Braun is CEO of medical device company B. Braun Melsungen, which began in 1839 as a small pharmacy that sold herbal remedies.

A sixth-generation family member, she owns 10% of the company and also serves as president of its Asian/Pacific operations.

Her father, Ludwig Georg Braun, took the reins in 1977, when the company had just $24 million in annual sales (now around $8 billion).

Today, with more than 64,000 employees globally, B. Braun manufactures products ranging from infusion and injection solutions to surgical instruments.

About

Anna Maria is a member of the board of Dr. August Oetker KG, a $9 billion (sales) conglomerate with interests in food, beverages, financial services and hotels.

Her billionaire brother Otto Philipp Braun was responsible for the company's Iberian Peninsula and Latin American regions before stepping down in February 2017.