10 Facts About Leo Apotheker

1.

Leo Apotheker was born on 18 September 1953 and is a German business executive.

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2.

Leo Apotheker served as co-chief executive officer of SAP from April 2008 until he resigned in February 2010 following a decision by that company not to renew his contract.

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3.

Leo Apotheker currently sits on the board of KMD, Schneider Electric SA, Steria, and the non-profit organization PlaNet Finance.

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4.

Leo Apotheker previously served on the board of directors of GT Nexus.

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5.

Leo Apotheker is fluent in five languages: German, Dutch, French, English and Hebrew.

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6.

Leo Apotheker's parents were Polish Jews who fled to the Soviet-Chinese border after the Nazis invaded Poland at the outbreak of World War II.

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7.

Leo Apotheker joined the SAP AG executive board in 2002 and served as the President of Global Field Operations from 2002 to 2007.

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8.

Leo Apotheker took an early opportunity to set out his vision for the IT industry, and explained enterprise software in layman's terms, in an interview with prominent American journalist Charlie Rose.

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9.

Leo Apotheker currently sits on the supervisory boards of Schneider Electric SA, Steria, and GT Nexus.

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10.

Leo Apotheker is a board member of PlaNet Finance, a non-profit organization.

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