Klaus H. Murmann

Background

Murmann, Klaus H. was born on January 3, 1932 in Dortmund, Germany.

Education

Doctor (honorary), Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany, 2004. Doctor (honorary), University Leipzig, 2004.

Career

Managing director JP Sauer & Sohn, 1959. Founder Sauer Getriebe AG (merged with Sundstrand Hydraulics), 1969. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Sauer-Danfoss Inc.

(formerly Sauer-Sundstrand Group), 1987—2000, board directors, 1990—2008, retired, 2002, chairman emeritus, since 2004. Board directors GKN Plc, England, 1995—2004. Chairman board directors PSV AG, Cologne, Germany, 2001—2006.

Achievements

• Klaus H. Murmann has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Confederation German Employers' Associations, 1986—1996. Vice president Union Industrial & Employers' Confederations, 1992—1996. Member of Kiel Yacht Club.

Connections

Married Hannelore Murmann, 1959. 5 children.

Spouse:

Hannelore Murmann