Past owners and officers of the Leica/Leitz companies:
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- Ernst Leitz II (1870-1956) - 1920-1956 owner
- Ernst Leitz III (1906-1979) - 1956-1974 co-owner
- Ludwig Leitz II (1907-1992) - 1956-1974 co-owner
- Günther Leitz (1915-1969) - president 1952-1969 Ernst Leitz Canada
- Walter Kluck (1922-1996) - president 1975-1980 Ernst Leitz Canada
- 1986 Leica GmbH is founded
- Bruno Frey - CEO 1986-1987, 1993-1994
- Werner Simon - CEO 1987- Oct 1993
- Klaus-Dieter Hofmann - CEO 1994-1998, 1996 Leica Camera AG
- Hanns-Peter Cohn - CEO 1999-2005
- Ralf Coenen - CEO Jan 2005- Apr 2005
- Josef Spichtig - CEO Apr 2005 - Nov 2006
- Steven K. Lee - CEO Nov 2006 - 22 Feb 2008
- Andreas Kaufmann - CEO 23 Feb 2008 - 28 Feb 2009
- Rudolph Spiller - CEO 29 Feb 2009 - 19 Aug 2010
- Andreas Lobejaeger - CFO 3 Sep 2007 - 1 Apr 2012
- Wolf Schumacher - Chairman of the Supervisory Board 2008 - 2010
- Alfred Schopf - CEO of the Management Board 2010 - 2015
