Gerhard Witzany

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) is an organization for the accountancy profession, comprising 180 member and associate organizations in 135 jurisdictions, representing more than 3 million professional accountants. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. IFAC supports the development, adoption, and implementation of high-quality international standards, prepares a future-ready accounting profession, and speaks out as the voice of the accounting profession. Anwaruddin Chowdhury founded the company, and Kevin Dancey has been the CEO of the company since 2006.

Evonik Operations GmbH manufactures specialty chemicals. The company was founded on August 23, 2000 and is headquartered in Weatherford, TX.

Hydro Aluminium Deutschland GmbH produces aluminium and operates in 20 countries world wide. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

SCHOTT AG engages in the production and distribution of specialty glass and glass ceramics. Its products are used in the consumer electronics, pharmaceutical, defense and security, optics, life sciences, energy and environment, automotive, and aviation industries. The company was founded by Otto Schott, Ernst Abbe, Carl Zeiss and Roderich Zeiss in 1884 and is headquartered in Mainz, Germany.

Part of Norsk Hydro ASA, Norsk Hydro Deutschland GmbH operates as a fertilisers, metals and German energy company. The company is based in Grevenbroich, Germany.

Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung engages in the provision of educational and social affairs non-profit services. It specializes in education, Europe, democracy, health, values, and economy. The company was founded by Reinhard Mohn in 1977 and is headquartered in Guetersloh, Germany.

KPMG International Cooperative focuses on the promotion of the economic interests of its members. It engages in the protection, promotion, improvement, and expansion of the KPMG Group. The company was founded on February 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

Part of BearingPoint GmbH, KPMG Consulting AG is a German company that provides information technology consulting services. The company is based in Berlin, Germany. KPMG Consulting was acquired by BearingPoint, Inc. from KPMG Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG on August 22, 2002 for $627.12 million.

Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof GmbH operates department stores. The company also develops and manages an Internet portal for the sale of various products. It offers men's and women's apparel, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, leisure and sports goods, furniture, household products, as well as home appliances and electrical devices. The company was founded by Rudolph Karstadt in 1881 and is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

Hewlett-Packard GmbH markets and sells a range of computer related technology products and services to consumer, corporate, and government customers. The company's products include personal computers, servers, data storage devices, printing & imaging equipment, and enterprise software. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Böblingen, Germany.

Allianz Deutschland AG operates as a holding company. It offers insurance products and services, which includes life, health and property and casualty. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

American Academy in Berlin GmbH operates as an independent and privately funded non-profit center for advance study in the humanities, public policy, social sciences, and arts. Its aim is to maintain the long-term intellectual, cultural and political ties between the United States and Germany. It offers residential fellowships at its Hans Arnhold Center to American scholars, writers, journalists, policy experts, and artists. It also brings leading Americans to Berlin for visits to facilitate an exchange of views between the people of Germany and the United States. The company was founded by Richard C. Holbrooke in 1994 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

KPMG Europe LLP provides financial services. It offers audit and assurance, business technology, deal advisory, legal services, management consulting, pensions, risk consulting, tax, and strategy. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of HP, Inc., HP Europe BV is an investment holding Dutch company. The company is based in Amstelveen, the Netherlands.

Dieter Braun GmbH manufactures cables. The firm offers products for the automotive industry, machine and plant construction, household appliance industry and cable manufacturing sectors. It specializes in cable assembly and lighting technology. The company was founded by Dieter J. Braun in 1993 and is headquartered in Bayreuth, Germany.

VAW Aluminium AG is a German company that specializes in the production of aluminum products. The private company is based in Bonn, Germany.

Regierungskommission Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex is a commission that consists of managing and supervisory board representatives of German listed companies and their stakeholders, such as institutional and retail investors, academics, auditors, and a trade union federation. It develops, reviews, and updates the code. The company was founded in September 2001 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

The International Ceramic Federation is a non-profit federation of societies that represent ceramists, ceramic engineers, and ceramic scientists. The private company is based in Westerville, OH.

Arrogene, Inc. commercializes a cancer treatment technology and a proprietary molecular delivery platform. Its technology delivers peptide, protein and oligonucleotide therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier to cancer cells to prevent tumor growth or for imaging. The company was founded by Julia Ljubimova, Alexander Ljubimova, Keith Black and Eggehard Holler in 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Covestro Deutschland AG engages in the production and distribution of polymers. It also sells paints and adhesive raw materials. The company was founded on April 8, 2002 and is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany.

Vaw Motor GmbH is a German company that wholesales chassis and engines. The private company is based in Bonn, Germany.

The European Ceramic Society operates as an association.

TPV GmbH provides administration and management services. The private company is based in Immenreuth, Germany. Dieter J. Braun has been the CEO of the German company since 2018.

Trassl Polymer Solutions GmbH provides packaging services. Its products include bottles, cans, canisters, closures and miscellaneous. The company is headquartered in Immenreuth, Germany.

Part of Lazard Ltd., Lazard & Co. GmbH is a German investment bank company that provides financial advisory and asset management services. The company is based in Frankfurt, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Ken Oliver Fritz-Früh, Christian Straube, Jörg Asmussen.