Daniela Herz-Schnoekel


Daniela Herz-Schnoekel is a German businesswoman, former part-owner of the German coffee shop and retail chain Tchibo.

Early life

Herz-Schnoekel is the daughter of Max and Ingeburg Herz. Her father co-founded Tchibo in 1949 with Carl Tchilinghiryan.

Family business

In 2003, these three family members bought out Herz-Schnoekel and her brother, Günter Herz's 40% stake. Tchibo is 100% owned by three members of the Herz family, Herz-Schnoekel's mother and two of her brothers, Michael and Wolfgang Herz.

Career

According to Forbes, Herz-Schnoekel has a net worth of $2.8 billion, as of May 2015.

Personal life

Herz-Schnoekel is married, and lives in Hamburg. In 2008, her brother Joachim died in a motorboat accident.