Julia Merkel

Chief Executive Officer at

Wuppertaler Kreis eV

61 year

40 connections

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Ms. Julia Merkel is a Member-Management Board at R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG, a Member-Management Board at R+V Lebensversicherung AG, a Member-Management Board at R+V Versicherung AG, a Chairman-Executive Board at Wuppertaler Kreis eV and a Member-Executive Board & Member-Bargaining at Arbeitgeberverband der Versicherungsunternehmen in Deutschland.
She is on the Board of Directors at KRAVAG-ALLGEMEINE Versicherungs AG, KRAVAG-SACH Versicherung des Deutschen Kraftverkehrs VVaG and R+V Pensionskasse AG.
Ms. Merkel was previously employed as an Independent Member-Supervisory Board by Südzucker AG, a Senior VP & Head-Global Human Resources by Esprit Holdings Ltd., a Manager-Corporate Executive Development Division by METRO Wholesale & Food Specialist AG, a Managing Director-Human Resources & Administration by Obi Bau- Und Heimwerkermaerkte Gmbh & Co. Franchise Center Kg, a Managing Director-Human Resources & Administration by OBI Group Holding GmbH /Wermelskirchen/, a Manager-Human Resources by Obi Bau und Heimwerkermärkte Systemzentrale Gmbh, a Human Resources & Controlling Officer by Obi Bau und Heimwerkermärkte Systemzentrale Gmbh, and a Junior Product Manager by Castorama France SAS.

Julia Merkel active positions

Companies	Position	Start
R+V Versicherung AG R+V Versicherung AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides car, health, accident, renters and home insurance services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2015-01-31
KRAVAG-SACH Versicherung des Deutschen Kraftverkehrs VVaG KRAVAG-SACH Versicherung des Deutschen Kraftverkehrs VVaG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property and causality insurance services	Director/Board Member	-
KRAVAG-ALLGEMEINE Versicherungs AG KRAVAG-ALLGEMEINE Versicherungs AG Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides commercial transport, logistics and motor insurance services	Director/Board Member	-
R+V Pensionskasse AG R+V Pensionskasse AG Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a pension funding firm	Director/Board Member	-
Wuppertaler Kreis eV Wuppertaler Kreis eV The company is located in Germany and has subsidiaries in Germany. The association focuses on promoting workplace-based training, lifelong learning, and qualification to secure skilled labor and strengthen economic competitiveness. Its members generate annual revenue, employ staff and freelance instructors, and conduct training events attended by professionals and managers each year. Wuppertaler Kreis emphasizes quality assurance, practical and business-relevant further education, and the exchange of experience among members. It serves as an interest representative to ministries, authorities, and policymakers, providing input on legislation, labor market policies, and education funding reforms, including topics like the EU AI Act. The association organizes events such as conferences, discussion meetings, parliamentary evenings, and member meetings to address trends, innovations, and challenges in continuing education and workforce development. Additionally, Wuppertaler Kreis publishes a newsletter and research reports, offers networking opportunities, and provides information on digital innovation, leadership, sustainability, and industry-specific training. Wuppertaler Kreis eV, officially named Betriebliche Weiterbildung – Wuppertaler Kreis since 2024, is a German federal association founded in 1955 that represents 52 economic institutes specializing in continuing education for business executives. The CEO of the German company is Julia Merkel.	Chief Executive Officer	-
Arbeitgeberverband der Versicherungsunternehmen in Deutschland	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides health insurance services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2015-12-31
R+V Lebensversicherung AG R+V Lebensversicherung AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides life, health and auto insurance services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2015-12-31

All active positions of Julia Merkel

Former positions of Julia Merkel

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ESPRIT HOLDINGS LIMITED	Human Resources Officer	2014-11-30
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Private companies	15
R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides health insurance services	Finance
R+V Lebensversicherung AG R+V Lebensversicherung AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides life, health and auto insurance services	Finance
Südzucker AG Südzucker AG Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and supplies sugar products	Consumer Non-Durables
R+V Versicherung AG R+V Versicherung AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides car, health, accident, renters and home insurance services	Finance
KRAVAG-SACH Versicherung des Deutschen Kraftverkehrs VVaG KRAVAG-SACH Versicherung des Deutschen Kraftverkehrs VVaG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property and causality insurance services	Finance
Esprit Holdings Ltd. Esprit Holdings Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries designs, retails online and instore & wholesales apparel and accessories	Retail Trade
OBI Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Systemzentrale GmbH OBI Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Systemzentrale GmbH Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails home improvement products through online	Retail Trade
OBI Group Holding SE & Co. KGaA OBI Group Holding SE & Co. KGaA Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as an investment holding company with interests retails home improvement, DIY and gardening products	Retail Trade
Castorama France SAS Castorama France SAS Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails furniture, bathroom fittings, lighting, garden, plumbing and hardware products through store and online	Retail Trade
R+V Pensionskasse AG R+V Pensionskasse AG Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a pension funding firm	Finance
KRAVAG-ALLGEMEINE Versicherungs AG KRAVAG-ALLGEMEINE Versicherungs AG Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides commercial transport, logistics and motor insurance services	Finance
METRO AG METRO AG Food DistributorsDistribution Services Provides wholesale and food retail business	Distribution Services
Wuppertaler Kreis eV Wuppertaler Kreis eV The company is located in Germany and has subsidiaries in Germany. The association focuses on promoting workplace-based training, lifelong learning, and qualification to secure skilled labor and strengthen economic competitiveness. Its members generate annual revenue, employ staff and freelance instructors, and conduct training events attended by professionals and managers each year. Wuppertaler Kreis emphasizes quality assurance, practical and business-relevant further education, and the exchange of experience among members. It serves as an interest representative to ministries, authorities, and policymakers, providing input on legislation, labor market policies, and education funding reforms, including topics like the EU AI Act. The association organizes events such as conferences, discussion meetings, parliamentary evenings, and member meetings to address trends, innovations, and challenges in continuing education and workforce development. Additionally, Wuppertaler Kreis publishes a newsletter and research reports, offers networking opportunities, and provides information on digital innovation, leadership, sustainability, and industry-specific training. Wuppertaler Kreis eV, officially named Betriebliche Weiterbildung – Wuppertaler Kreis since 2024, is a German federal association founded in 1955 that represents 52 economic institutes specializing in continuing education for business executives. The CEO of the German company is Julia Merkel.
Arbeitgeberverband der Versicherungsunternehmen in Deutschland
Obi Bau- Und Heimwerkermaerkte Gmbh & Co. Franchise Center Kg