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Christoph Franz
Swiss-German businessman
Christoph Franz (born 2 May 1960 in Frankfurt) is a German engineer and manager who served as chief executive officer of Lufthansa from 2011 until 2014.
Early life and education
Franz studied industrial engineering at the Technical University of Darmstadt and completed his studies with a Ph.D.
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in economic sciences at the same university. He also studied at the École centrale de Lyon and conducted post-doctorate research at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]
Career
Franz joined Lufthansa in 1990.
During that time, he was involved in Lufthansa's turnround following the Gulf War, when he served in the office of Jürgen Weber, the then chief executive.[2]
In 1994 Franz moved to German railway operator Deutsche Bahn.
From 2004 until 2009 he was CEO of Swiss International Air Lines.[3]
From 1 January 2011 until 30 April 2014 he served as CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG as successor of Wolfgang Ma