Friedrich Joussen
Friedrich Peter Johannes Joussen is a German businessman, and the executive chairman of TUI Group.Early life
He was born in Duisburg in North Rhine-Westphalia. He attended the Landfermann-Gymnasium. At university, he studied electrical engineering.Career
After graduating from university, he became a software developer in the USA. He spent 22 years in the telecommunications industry.He rose through Vodafone, and its predecessors, to become Chief Executive of Vodafone Germany from 2003 to 2012. Vodafone Germany has around 36 million customers and around 12,000 staff. At Vodafone Germany, he was replaced by Jens Schulte-Bockum, who was the former Chief Executive of Vodafone Netherlands. Vodafone Germany has the Vodafone D2 brand.TUI
He became Executive Chairman of TUI AG in 2013..He is married with four children.
