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Prof. Dr. Edgar Ernst

Honorarprofessor
Academic Positions
DateUniversityPosition
Since 2003WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar                           

Visiting lecturer: 

Finance Function - orientation of controlling towards the money markets within the framework of the mandatory elective “Controlling”

 

Education
DateUniversityPosition
1977    University of Cologne                                        

Examen: 

Diplom-Mathematiker                              

1977 - 1980                                             RWTH Aachen Master of Operations Research
1980 - 1982RWTH Aachen Ph.D. (Dr. rer. pol.)

 

Practical Experience
DateUniversityPosition
1983 - 1983McKinsey & Company Inc Consultant 
1986 - 1990Quelle GmbHDirector of Corporate Development
1990 - 1992Deutsche Bundespost POSTDIENST (nowadays DHL Group)                      Manager of Planning and Controlling                                                                                                               
1990 - 1992Deutsche Bundespost POSTDIENST (nowadays DHL Group)      CFO - restructuring and planning of the company during the privatization and IPO                                                                                            

 

Activities and Functions

 

Positions 

Member of the Board of Directors of the WHU Foundation (2006 - 2008)

President of the German Financial Reporting Enforcement Panel (DPR e.V.) (2011 - 2021)

Former member of the Supervisory Board and Chairman of the Audit Committee METRO AG, TUI AG, VONOVIA SE
 

 

 

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