Susanne Klatten founded UnternehmerTUM GmbH and Stiftung Nantesbuch gGmbH. Currently, she is Chairman-Supervisory Board of UnternehmerTUM GmbH, Chairman-Supervisory Board for SGL Carbon SE and Co-Managing Director at SKion GmbH.

She is also on the board of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and ALTANA AG.

She received an MBA from International Institute for Management Development and an undergraduate degree from the University of Buckingham.