Yvonne Bauer
Appearance
Yvonne Bauer | |
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Born | 1976 or 1977 (age 46–47)[1] |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Bamberg |
Known for | CEO and 85% owner of Bauer Media Group |
Parent(s) | Heinz Bauer Gudrun Bauer |
Relatives | Mirja, Nicola and Saskia (older sisters) |
Yvonne Bauer (born 1976/1977) is a German billionaire businesswoman, the fifth generation to head up Bauer Media Group.
Early life
Yvonne Bauer is the daughter of Heinz Bauer.[1] She received a bachelor's degree in German philology from the University of Bamberg.[1]
Career
She was apprenticed at the publishers Hoffmann and Campe, before joining Bauer in 2005.[1] In 2010, she became the CEO, after her father transferred 85% of the company to her and 5% to each of her older sisters, Mirja, Nicola and Saskia.[1]
As of November 2015, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$2.6 billion.[1]
Personal life
She is single, lives in Hamburg, Germany,[1] and "guards her privacy".[2]