Herbert Diess is an Austrian business executive known for working as a CEO at Volkswagen Group.
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Breakthrough:Appointed as the CEO of Volkswagen Group to lead the company's electric vehicle transition in 2018
10 Quick Facts About Herbert Diess
- Full Name: Herbert Diess
- Nationality: Austrian
- Profession: Businessperson
- Current Role: Chairman of the board of directors
- Date of Birth: October 24, 1958
- Age: 68 years old
- Place of Birth: Munich
- Marital Status: Married
- Net Worth: $100,000-$15,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Salary: $60,000-$500,000 (Estimated range)
Herbert Diess Age
Herbert Diess is about 68 years old as of 2026. Herbert Diess was born in 1958.
Education
He attended Technical University of Munich, where he earned a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering.
- Technical University of Munich
- Qualification: Doctorate
- Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering
Career & Work
Herbert Diess' career includes business leadership roles with Volkswagen Group and BMW.
Organization: Volkswagen Group
Role: CEO
Period: 2018–2022
Details: Germany
Organization: BMW
Role: Member of the Board of Management
Period: 2007–2014
Details: Germany
Personal Information
- Full Name: Herbert Diess
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Businessperson
- Nationality: Austrian
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: October 24, 1958
- Age: 68
- Birthday: October 24
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Place of Birth: Munich
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $60,000–$500,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $100,000–$15,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Employment or business activity; ownership requires separate evidence









