Helge Petersen
Chief Executive Officer at Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH
Profile
Helge Petersen is the founder and the Managing Director of Petersen, Waldheim & Cie.
GmbH, which was founded in 1999.
She also held the position of Deputy Chairman-Supervisory Board at First Sensor AG.
In addition, Dr. Petersen was the Chairman-Management Board of Fürst Thurn und Taxis Bank in 1990, and the Managing Director of ALTANA AG.
She served as the Treasurer & Executive Vice President at Franz Haniel & Cie.
GmbH in 1986.
Dr. Petersen was a Partner at Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc. and an Associate & Partner at McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG.
She obtained an MBA from Harvard University in 1972 and graduated from Ruhr-Universität Bochum in 1970.
Helge Petersen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH
 Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH operates as fund managers and as a private investment firm. The company also provides M&A consulting services. The firm was founded by Dr. Helge Petersen and Dr. Gerhard Waldheim in 1999 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. | Chief Executive Officer | 19/06/2012 |
Former positions of Helge Petersen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Fürst Thurn und Taxis Bank | Chairman | 31/12/1989 |
Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH
 Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH is a Haniel family equity firm. The company was founded in 1756 by Jan Willem Noot and is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany. | Treasurer | 31/12/1985 |
McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG
 McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG provides business consulting services. The company was founded on October 18, 2011 and is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1980 |
| FIRST SENSOR AG | Director/Board Member | - |
| Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Helge Petersen
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Ruhr-Universität Bochum | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| FIRST SENSOR AG | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH
Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Petersen, Waldheim & Cie. GmbH operates as fund managers and as a private investment firm. The company also provides M&A consulting services. The firm was founded by Dr. Helge Petersen and Dr. Gerhard Waldheim in 1999 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. | Finance |
McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG
McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey GmbH & Co. KG provides business consulting services. The company was founded on October 18, 2011 and is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. | Commercial Services |
Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH
Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH is a Haniel family equity firm. The company was founded in 1756 by Jan Willem Noot and is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany. | Finance |
ALTANA AG
 ALTANA AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries ALTANA AG engages in the sale and distribution of chemical solutions for the coating; paint and plastic processor; printing and packaging; cosmetics; as well as electrical and electronics industries. Its products include additives; specialty coatings and adhesives; effect pigments; sealants and compounds; impregnating resins and varnishes; including testing and measuring instruments. The company was founded by Heinrich Byk in 1873 and is headquartered in Wesel, Germany. | Process Industries |
| Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc. | |
| Fürst Thurn und Taxis Bank |
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