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Maximilian Viessmann

Germany 37 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Heating, cooling equipment
Industry
Manufacturing
Residence
Battenberg

Assets

  • Carrier Global
    29,593,000 shares @ -
    -
    CARR-US

Biography

Maximilian Viessmann is CEO President of the Viessmann Generations Group, a family-owned investment company with the self-stated goal of "co-creating living spaces for future generations."

The great-grandson of founder Johann Viessmann, he oversaw the company's climate solutions portfolio until July 2022.

Before joining the business he worked at Boston Consulting Group.

He holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from TU Darmstadt and a master's in IE from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

- After the sale of Viessmann's Climate Solutions Business to Carrier in 2023 for EUR 12 billion, Maximilian sits on their Board of Directors.

About

He is a member of Vordenker Community, an initiative of German newspaper Handelsblatt and BCG bringing together 300+ young business leaders in Germany.

His father, Martin, is chairman of the Viessmann Group Board of Directors; his sister Anna Katharina is a non-executive board member of the family holding company.