Stefan Gross-Selbeck

Dr. Stefan Gross-Selbeck (42) has been CEO of XING AG since January 2009. In this position he is responsible for pursuing and broadening XING's growth strategy through the opening up of additional new business fields, the ongoing enhancement of the services on offer to members and continued internationalization.

Before taking up the post at XING AG, he was General Manager of eBay Deutschland. Under his management, Germany became the biggest and most important eBay market outside the US. Prior to this, he was Managing director at ProSiebenSat1 Media AG where he was responsible for Branding and Finance.

From 1997 to 2000 he worked as a Management Consultant for the Boston Consulting Group.

Dr. Gross-Selbeck studied Law and Political Economics at universities in Fribourg, Lausanne, Montpellier and Cologne. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), obtained from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, in 1996.