Walter P.J. Droege (born 1952/1953) is a German billionaire businessman, who is the founder and board member of Droege International Group.[2]

Walter Droege
Born
Walter P.J. Droege

1952 or 1953 (age 71–72)[1]
NationalityGerman
OccupationBusinessman
TitleFounder and CEO, Droege International Group
SpouseMarried
Children1 son (at least)

Walter Droege founded Droege International Group AG, which provides restructuring and turnaround advisory services, in 1988 in Düsseldorf, Germany.[3] Droege was CEO of the company from its founding until 2018, when his eldest son, Ernest-W. Droege, succeeded him in the role.[4]

According to Forbes, as of April 2019, Droege's net worth had been $6.4 billion. In 2020, this decreased to $2.5 billion.[1]

Droege is married with at least one son, and lives in Düsseldorf, Germany.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Forbes profile: Walter Droege". Forbes. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Droege Group team and boards". www.droege-group.com. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Droege International Group AG: Private Company Information - Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Walter P.J. Droege". Forbes. Retrieved 2 December 2020.