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A portrait of Dr. Matthias Metz, CEO of BSH.

BSH is a great company with strong brands and excellent, innovative products. And with the clear aspiration to further improve the quality of life at home and continuously impress consumers with real benefits, high quality, and sustainability.

Dr. Matthias Metz

Chief Executive Officer

Chairman of the Board of Management

Born 1970 in Plauen, Germany

After a bank apprenticeship at Bayerische Vereinsbank AG in Nuremberg, studies in Business Administration at Friedrich-Alexander-University, Nuremburg, Germany. Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) in Economics and Social Sciences, University of Lueneburg, Germany.

  • 2022 Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Management, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (Germany)
  • 2015 Appointment to the Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG, Oberkochen (Germany), and CEO for the Consumer Markets Segment, President and CEO of Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH, Aalen (Germany)
  • 2012 Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Fackelmann GmbH + Co. KG, Hersbruck (Germany)
  • 2009 Member of the Board of Management, Zwilling J.A. Henckels AG, Solingen (Germany)
  • 2004 General Manager of Zwilling J.A. Henckels Shanghai Ltd. and of Zwilling J.A. Henckels Kitchenware Shanghai Ltd., Shanghai (China)
  • 2003 Head of Corporate Development, Zwilling J.A. Henckels AG, Solingen (Germany)
  • 1997 Business consultant, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Dusseldorf (Germany)

Dr. Matthias Metz is Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Zwiesel Kristallglas AG, Zwiesel (Germany).