Heinrich Otto Deichmann

Heinrich Otto Deichmann

Heinrich Otto Deichmann (#729)

  • $ 6 B
  • Shoes, retail
  • Germany
  • M
  • 63 Years

About Me

Heinrich Otto Deichmann is chairman of Deichmann SE, one of Europe's largest shoe retailers with 2024 sales revenue of about $9 billion. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, the company operates 4,700 locations across 34 countries and employs nearly 50,000 people. His grandfather Heinrich Deichmann started the business as a shoemaker store in 1913 and ran it with his wife Julie. Deichmann joined the company in 1989 and became its chairman ten years later; he now owns 80% of the company. His son Samuel joined the management board in 2020
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  • #730   Billionaires (2026)

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Current Net Worth: $5.7B (May 4, 2026)