Corporate Governance

Guiding Principles of Corporate Integrity

Corporate governance provides the regulatory framework for corporate management and supervision. This includes a company’s organization and values, and the principles and guidelines for its business policy.

Porsche AG Corporate Governance Declaration 2024

The German Corporate Governance Code

The German Corporate Governance Code (the “Code”) contains principles, recommendations, and suggestions for corporate management and supervision. Its principles, recommendations, and suggestions were prepared by a dedicated government commission on the basis of the material provisions and nationally and internationally accepted standards of sound, responsible corporate governance. In the interests of best practice, the government commission regularly reviews the Code’s relevance in light of current developments and updates it as necessary.

Steering Porsche’s success

Executive Board, Supervisory Board and Annual General Meeting form the foundation of our corporate governance. Together, they ensure transparency, responsibility, and sustainable success - for Porsche’s future.

Corporate bodies

Executive Board

The Porsche AG Executive Board of consists of eight members, each leading a department. It has sole responsibility for managing the company in the company’s best interests, in accordance with the Articles of Association and the Rules of Procedure for the Executive Board issued by the Supervisory Board.

Supervisory Board

The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG appoints, monitors, and advises the Executive Board and is directly involved in decisions of fundamental importance to the company. The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG consists of a total of 20 members, with 10 members representing the owners (shareholders) and 10 members representing the employees.

Annual General Meeting

The General Meeting is the highest body of the company and represents the shareholders. It decides on fundamental matters such as the election of the Supervisory Board and the appropriation of profits. It usually takes place once a year.