Helge B. Petersen

Background

Petersen, Helge B. was born on August 20, 1945 in Flensburg, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Boy and Ruth Petersen.

Education

DrJur, Bochum U., Federal Republic Germany, 1969; Doctor of Laws, Bochum U., Federal Republic Germany, 1970; Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, 1972.

Career

Partner, McKinsey and Comp Inc., Düsseldorf, Federal Republic Germany, 1972-1981; treasurer, Granz Haniel and Cie Ginblt, Duisburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1981-1986; managing director, Altana Ag, Bad Homburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1986-1987; chief Executive officer, First Thurn and Taxis, Regensburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1987-1990; managing director, Wasserstein Perella, Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, since 1991.

Achievements

• Helge B. Petersen has been listed as a noteworthy Financial services executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: history, sailing.

Connections

Married Irmgard Tãger, June 22, 1972. Children: Sybille, Jonas.

Father:

Boy Petersen

Mother:

Ruth Petersen

Spouse:

Irmgard Tãger

child:

Jonas Petersen

child:

Sybille Petersen