About

Eberhard von Klinggräff was appointed as head of the legal function at personal-care company Beiersdorf, owner of a number of household brands, including Nivea and Elastoplast, in 2013. Since 2001 he has been a member of the company’s corporate legal department, and between 2003 and 2013 was its corporate legal director. von Klinggräff has been a prominent figure in the German and wider EU personal care and cosmetics sector, and has a strong reputation for leading regulatory and compliance programmes. He was cited by a wide range of in-house and private practice nominators for his strong managerial skills, his skill in handling complex transactional matters and for his deep understanding of the regulatory drivers facing the business.