Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Distribution
Employees
80951
First IPO Date
July 13, 2017
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Steffen Greubel | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of Management Board | 2.52M | 1973 |
| Guillaume Deruyter | Chief Customer & Merchandise Officer & member of the Management Board | 953,000 | 1970 |
| Christiane Giesen | Chief Operating Officer, Labour Director and Member of Management Board | 1.21M | 1975 |
| Eric Riegger | Chief Financial Officer & Member of Management Board | 1.49M | 1975 |
| Michael Bouscheljong | Senior Vice President of Finance | 0 | N/A |
| Gerd Koslowski | Global Director of Corporation Communications | 0 | N/A |
| Matthias Buehler | Global Lead Digital Marketing | 0 | N/A |
Metro AG specializes in the wholesale distribution of food products. The company oversees a network of 748 wholesale locations and distribution depots, operating under well-known brands such as METRO, MAKRO, Aviludo, Classic Fine Foods, Davigel Spain, Pro à Pro, and Rungis Express. This extensive operation serves a broad spectrum of business clients, including hotels, restaurants, bars, cafes, catering services, small retail food outlets, kiosks, independent traders, service providers, and public institutions throughout Europe, Russia, and Asia. Additionally, Metro AG manages the METRO MARKETS online marketplace, develops innovative digital tools, and provides food delivery services. Its comprehensive offerings also encompass services in real estate, logistics, information technology, procurement, and advertising. Founded in 1964 and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company was formerly known as METRO Wholesale & Food Specialist AG before officially changing its name to Metro AG in August 2017.