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Direct Group


FieldValue
nameDirectGroup Bertelsmann GmbH
typePrivate
foundation2000
locationGütersloh, Germany
key_peopleFernando Carro, CEO
industryMedia
productsMedia clubs
Publishing
Bookstores
parentBertelsmann
revenue€1.245 billion (2009)
homepagewww.directgroup-bertelsmann.com

name = DirectGroup Bertelsmann GmbH | type = Private| foundation = 2000| location = Gütersloh, Germany | key_people = Fernando Carro, CEO | industry = Media | products = Media clubs Publishing Bookstores| parent = Bertelsmann| revenue = €1.245 billion (2009)| homepage = www.directgroup-bertelsmann.com

DirectGroup Bertelsmann was a division of Bertelsmann AG and operated book sales clubs, online shops, bookstore chains and publishers in 8 countries when it was disbanded as a division in 2011.

Its more than 15 million customers have generated sales of €1.245 billion in 2009. The company was formed in July 2000 and was led by CEO Fernando Carro.

Management

The Direct Group Executive Board consisted of:

  • Fernando Carro (Chief Executive Officer)
  • Gerd Bührig (Executive Vice President)
  • Niklas Darijtschuk (Chief Financial Officer)
  • Jörg Hagen (French-speaking countries)
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