Background
Jacobs, Klaus Johann was born on December 3, 1936.
Jacobs, Klaus Johann was born on December 3, 1936.
Graduate, Stanford University.
Director purchases and mktg Jacobs AG, 1962—1973, general manager, 1973—1982. Owner Jacobs Suchard, 1982—1990, Adia Personnel Services, 1992. Chairman Adecco S/A, 1996—2002.
Co-chair Adecco SA, 2004—2005, Chief Executive Officer, 2005—2006, honorary president, 2006—2008.
Founder, honorary chairman The Jacobs Foundation. Founder, member National Park Hohe Tauern. Member World Scout Foundation, 1986—2008.
Vice chairman, treasurer Carnegie Hall, acting executive director, 2004—2008. Board directors Zurich Opera.