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Thomas Linemayr

b. 1960

Austrian rower

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About Thomas Linemayr

Born 1960. Thomas Linemayr is an Austrian rower.

Thomas Linemayr (born 13 October 1960) is an Austrian businessman, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Tchibo, a German chain of coffee retailers and cafés, with over 1000 branches.

Linemayr worked for Lindt & Sprungli since 1995, and was CEO of its US business from 1999 to 2016.

In 2016, Linemayr succeeded Markus Conrad as CEO of Tchibo.

Linemayr is also a two-time Olympian for the Austrian Rowing team, finishing in the Top-10 in both the 1980 and 1984 Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
13 October 1960, Austria
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rower
Nationality
Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Thomas Linemayr?

Austrian rower

When was Thomas Linemayr born?

Thomas Linemayr was born on 13 October 1960 in Austria.

What is Thomas Linemayr's occupation?

Thomas Linemayr is a rower.

What nationality is Thomas Linemayr?

Thomas Linemayr is Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Linemayr

· Wikidata: Q28839825

· DBpedia: Thomas Linemayr

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