Matthias Metz portrait
    BSH is a great company with strong brands and excellent, innovative products. And with the clear aspiration to further improve the quality of life at home and continuously impress consumers with real benefits, high quality, and sustainability.

    Dr. Matthias Metz

    Chief Executive Officer
    Chairman of the Board of Management

    Born 1970 in Plauen, Germany

    After a bank apprenticeship at Bayerische Vereinsbank AG in Nuremberg, studies in Business Administration at Friedrich-Alexander-University, Nuremburg, Germany. Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) in Economics and Social Sciences, University of Lueneburg, Germany.

    2022

    Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Management, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (Germany)

    2015

    Appointment to the Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG, Oberkochen (Germany), and CEO for the Consumer Markets Segment, President and CEO of Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH, Aalen (Germany)

    2012

    Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Fackelmann GmbH + Co. KG, Hersbruck (Germany)

    2009

    Member of the Board of Management, Zwilling J.A. Henckels AG, Solingen (Germany)

    2004

    General Manager of Zwilling J.A. Henckels Shanghai Ltd. and of Zwilling J.A. Henckels Kitchenware Shanghai Ltd., Shanghai (China)

    2003

    Head of Corporate Development, Zwilling J.A. Henckels AG, Solingen (Germany)

    1997

    Business consultant, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Dusseldorf (Germany)

    Dr. Matthias Metz is Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Zwiesel Kristallglas AG, Zwiesel (Germany).