Thursday, November 13, 2014

Dr. Johannes Teyssen: CEO E.ON

Dr. Johannes Teyssen was born on October 9, 1959 in Hildesheim, Germany.  He earned a degree in economics and law from Universität of Göttingen studying there from 1979 to 1984. He went to Boston University in Massachusetts, USA on doctorial studies scholarship in 1984.  Dr. Teyssen obtained a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Göttingen in 1991.

He started his career at PreussentElekra AG in 1989 in Hanover, Germany.  Dr. Teyssen then moved to HASTRA AG from 1998 to 1999. He then became a Member of the Board of Management at AVACON AG in Helmstedt, Germany.  Dr. Teyssen joined E.ON Energie AG in 2001 in Munich, first as a Member of the Board of Management and from 2003-2007 as Chairman of the Board of Management.  From 2004 to 2008 he was a Member of the Board of Management of E.ON SE in Dusseldorf and eventually became the Chairman and CEO of E.ON SE on May 2010.

The company Dr. Teyssen leads is a major investor-owned energy supplier. It has over 62,000 employees throughout Russia, Europe, and North American and had €122.5 billion in sales in 2013.


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