Background
Brinken, Frank was born on November 10, 1948 in Duisburg, Germany. Arrived in Switzerland, 1979. Son of Helmut and Hannelore (Dickel) Brinken.
Brinken, Frank was born on November 10, 1948 in Duisburg, Germany. Arrived in Switzerland, 1979. Son of Helmut and Hannelore (Dickel) Brinken.
Master of Science in Engineering, University Aachen, Germany, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Polymer Processing, University Aachen, Germany, 1979. Postgraduate, University St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1980.
Research associate IKV Plastics Processing, Aachen, 1975-1979. Product manager George Fischer, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 1979-1988. Vice president Alusuisse-Airex, Zurich, Switzerland, 1988-1994.
President, Chief Executive Officer Maag Textron AG, Switzerland, since 1995.
Married Petra Brinken, August 8, 1980. 1 child, Berit.