THOMAS E. SINGER

I still Remember a Farewell Meeting I had with Tom back in 1979 in Braun in Germany. As I realised later, this was the last time I saw him. We had a long conversation and I was seeking his personal advice : I was about to leave Braun after 20 years of an exciting career. I wanted to get his view about my plans. He was the renowned Business leader and I was the still Young exetutive.And as always, Tom had a wonderful personal sense of empathy. He said: You should try to build a new phase in...

1 Year after Tom passed away, still brings memories of a very personal, close working relationship. This now dates back 40 years. Tom was always admired from a Group of very dedicated executives in Gillette. He gave us corporate freedom, protection and shelter to experiment with new products and ideas. He encouraded us to try things, even making mistakes. Tom was a Mentor to his Young executives, and more than this. Still remember when I stood in front of the Board as a "Junior Product...

Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of Tom. I worked for him, when he was CEO of Braun AG in Germany and I have met him in numerous occasions. I simply liked his style and his relaxed manners. Most of all: I learned a lot and he helped in numerous occasions. Thanks and farewell Tom !