“I am very pleased that we have won an experienced leader like Stefan Sturm for the Supervisory Board of HUGO BOSS,” said Hermann Waldemar, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Hugo Boss. ”Based on his previous supervisory board activities, and his many years as Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Financial Officer of Fresenius Healthcare Group, he brings with him a deep understanding of capital markets. Stefan Sturm will be a great asset to the company, as will Andreas Kuraly and Michael Murray. After ten years as a member of the Supervisory Board and five years as its Chairman, I will step down, knowing that HUGO BOSS can look to the future with great confidence. Under the leadership of Daniel Grider, the company has written a great success story and will continue on this path.”
Stephan Sturm (61) is proposed as the next chairman of the supervisory board of Hugo Boss AG in May 2025, replacing Hermann Waldemar. Andreas Kuraly (59) and Michael Murray (35) are also running for the seat of Gaetano Marzotto and Robin J. Stalker. Below Sturm brings extensive leadership and financial expertise, while Kurali and Murray provide significant industry experience.
Stefan Sturm holds a degree in business administration and began his career at McKinsey & Company before holding various management positions in investment banking. After that, he worked for 18 years at the Fresenius Group, where he played a key role in the company’s strong growth, first as Chief Financial Officer and later as Chairman of the Management Board. During his time at Fresenius, Stefan Sturm was also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Fresenius Medical Care and Fresenius Kabi. Furthermore, he was a member of the Lufthansa Supervisory Board and recently chaired its Audit Committee. Stephan Sturm is currently Chairman of the Management Board of the Heinz Hermann Thiele Family Foundation.
Andreas Kuraly, a business administration graduate, has worked for Philip Morris International for more than three decades. During his career, he held various senior finance roles, including positions in Mexico, New York and Hong Kong. Most recently, he was Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Head of Finance Transformation at Philip Morris International in Lausanne.
Michael Murray holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, and has worked with and subsequently the Frasers Group for nearly 10 years. He initially provided management consultancy and advisory services in the real estate and retail sectors, before becoming Group Head of Elevation in 2022 and assuming the position of Chief Executive Officer. Since then, Michael Murray has been instrumental in driving the Group’s transformation and further development. Premium segment and digital development.
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“I am very pleased that we have won an experienced leader like Stefan Sturm for the Supervisory Board of HUGO BOSS,” said Hermann Waldemar, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Hugo Boss. ”Based on his previous supervisory board activities, and his many years as Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Financial Officer of Fresenius Healthcare Group, he brings with him a deep understanding of capital markets. Stefan Sturm will be a great asset to the company, as will Andreas Kuraly and Michael Murray. After ten years as a member of the Supervisory Board and five years as its Chairman, I will step down, knowing that HUGO BOSS can look to the future with great confidence. Under the leadership of Daniel Grider, the company has written a great success story and will continue on this path.”
Stephan Sturm (61) is proposed as the next chairman of the supervisory board of Hugo Boss AG in May 2025, replacing Hermann Waldemar. Andreas Kuraly (59) and Michael Murray (35) are also running for the seat of Gaetano Marzotto and Robin J. Stalker. Below Sturm brings extensive leadership and financial expertise, while Kurali and Murray provide significant industry experience.
Stefan Sturm holds a degree in business administration and began his career at McKinsey & Company before holding various management positions in investment banking. After that, he worked for 18 years at the Fresenius Group, where he played a key role in the company’s strong growth, first as Chief Financial Officer and later as Chairman of the Management Board. During his time at Fresenius, Stefan Sturm was also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Fresenius Medical Care and Fresenius Kabi. Furthermore, he was a member of the Lufthansa Supervisory Board and recently chaired its Audit Committee. Stephan Sturm is currently Chairman of the Management Board of the Heinz Hermann Thiele Family Foundation.
Andreas Kuraly, a business administration graduate, has worked for Philip Morris International for more than three decades. During his career, he held various senior finance roles, including positions in Mexico, New York and Hong Kong. Most recently, he was Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Head of Finance Transformation at Philip Morris International in Lausanne.
Michael Murray holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, and has worked with and subsequently the Frasers Group for nearly 10 years. He initially provided management consultancy and advisory services in the real estate and retail sectors, before becoming Group Head of Elevation in 2022 and assuming the position of Chief Executive Officer. Since then, Michael Murray has been instrumental in driving the Group’s transformation and further development. Premium segment and digital development.
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