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Michael Haentjes
Chairman at
Edel Management SE
Net worth: 81 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Michael Haentjes was the founder of Edel SE & Co. KGaA, founded in 1986, holding the title of Chairman-Management Board & CEO.
Mr. Haentjes is the founder of Edel Management SE, holding the title of Chairman-Supervisory Board.
Current job is at Edel Management SE as Chairman-Supervisory Board.
Former jobs include Chairman at Bundesverband Musikindustrie eV from 2005 to 2007, Chairman at Bundesverband der Phonographischen Wirtschaft eV from 2005 to 2007, Co-Managing Director at Edel Verlagsgruppe GmbH, General Manager at Warner Home Video, Inc. from 1981 to 1984, and Member-International Management Board at IFPI Secretariat.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EDEL SE & CO. KGAA 63.94% | 2025-09-29 | 14,537,156 ( 63.94% ) | 81 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Michael Haentjes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Edel Management SE | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Michael Haentjes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Bundesverband der Phonographischen Wirtschaft eV | Chairman | 2006-12-31 |
Bundesverband Musikindustrie eV | Chairman | 2006-12-31 |
Warner Home Video, Inc.
 Warner Home Video, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Distributes home video products | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Edel Verlagsgruppe GmbH
 Edel Verlagsgruppe GmbH Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and distributes health, cooking, wine, and children books | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| EDEL SE & CO. KGAA | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Edel SE & Co. KGaA
 Edel SE & Co. KGaA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides services for the music and entertainment industry | Consumer Services |
Warner Home Video, Inc.
Warner Home Video, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Distributes home video products | Consumer Services |
Edel Verlagsgruppe GmbH
Edel Verlagsgruppe GmbH Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and distributes health, cooking, wine, and children books | Consumer Services |
Bundesverband Musikindustrie eV | |
IFPI Secretariat
 IFPI Secretariat Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Owns and operates as a music recording company | Commercial Services |
Bundesverband der Phonographischen Wirtschaft eV | |
Edel Management SE |
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