Jürgen Burger
About Jürgen Burger
Jürgen Burger is the Group Director of Global Productivity & Restructuring at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in financial strategies and acquisition integration within the FMCG sector.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Jürgen Burger serves as the Group Director for Global Productivity & Restructuring at Procter & Gamble. He has been with the company since 1998, working in the Geneva Area, Switzerland. In his role, he focuses on enhancing productivity and implementing organizational restructuring. He has spearheaded the implementation of a new organizational structure and renewal of reporting systems specifically within P&G's Beauty Sector. His responsibilities also include delivering efficiency and cost leadership within the global Finance Cost Controls of the company's Beauty Sector.
Former Position at Deutsche Bank
Before joining Procter & Gamble, Jürgen Burger worked at Deutsche Bank as a Bankkaufmann from 1991 to 1993. During his two-year tenure, he gained experience in various banking operations, providing him with a foundational understanding of financial management and strategy. This early career experience in the banking sector contributed to his extensive expertise in financial management.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Jürgen Burger holds two Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees from renowned institutions. He studied Business Administration at Lund University, obtaining his MBA in 1995. He also studied Strategy and Financial Management at Goethe University, achieving an MBA in 1998. Prior to these, he graduated from Yorkton Regional High School in 1989 and earned his Abitur, focusing on Economics and English, from Albert-Einstein-Schule Schwalbach/Ts. in 1991.
Experience in Acquisition Integration
Jürgen Burger has extensive experience in managing acquisition integration within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. His deep understanding of both top and bottom-line financial strategies at local, regional, and global levels has equipped him with the skills necessary to successfully integrate acquisitions. This experience plays a crucial role in his current responsibilities at Procter & Gamble, where he focuses on productivity and restructuring initiatives.