BMW Group Organizational Structure & Org Chart

BMW Group reports Automotive, Motorcycles and Financial Services as distinct segments; BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce are brands within Automotive, while BMW Motorrad belongs to Motorcycles.

BMW Group organizational chart

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BMW Group's reporting structure as of 2026-09. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom — or open it in QueryChart and edit it as your own.

Industry: Automotive and financial services
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 1916
Employees: 154,540 (31 Dec 2025)
CEO: Milan Nedeljković
Revenue: €133.5 billion (FY2025)
Ownership: Public
Structure as of: 2026-09
Structure last reviewed: 2026-09-24

About the company

BMW Group develops and sells premium cars and motorcycles and finances and leases vehicles through its Financial Services segment. Its public reporting gives a more reliable chart boundary than a guessed hierarchy of brand presidents.

The leadership date matters here: Milan Nedeljković became chairman of BMW AG's Board of Management on 14 May 2026, succeeding Oliver Zipse. This chart depicts the group after that transition.

Segments first, brands second

The Automotive segment contains cars sold under BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce. The three marques differ in product and positioning, but the segment is the financial-reporting level that contains them.

BMW Motorrad is a brand within the Motorcycles segment. Financial Services finances and leases group-brand vehicles and has a separate reportable segment, so it sits beside the vehicle businesses rather than under one marque. The report also presents Other Entities separately.

The Board of Management and Supervisory Board are distinct under German corporate governance. The tree uses the board chair as an entry point into the reported business map; it does not claim that the three segments' staff personally report to him in the way drawn.

This is a segment and brand portfolio, not a list of legal subsidiaries. BMW's global production and sales companies are outside the boundary of this diagram.

Key leadership roles

Milan Nedeljković
Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG — Succeeded Oliver Zipse on 14 May 2026.

How this structure supports the business

Separating the three reportable segments answers two questions at once: what BMW sells and how it reports the financial results of those activities. It also avoids presenting each consumer brand as if it were a stand-alone group segment.

Keeping Financial Services beside Automotive makes the financing business visible. Its revenues and assets have a different economic role from vehicle development and manufacturing.

Advantages and disadvantages

The segment view matches the published financial-reporting boundary.: It does not reveal the internal matrix of product engineering, plants, regions and sales organizations.

Interesting facts

BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce are automotive brands within one reported Automotive segment.
BMW Motorrad belongs to the reported Motorcycles segment.
Financial Services includes customer and dealer financing and leasing activities.
Milan Nedeljković took over the board chairmanship in May 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

What are BMW Group's business segments?

Its reportable operating view separates Automotive, Motorcycles and Financial Services, with Other Entities also appearing in financial reporting.

Is MINI a separate BMW Group segment?

No. MINI is a brand within the Automotive segment.

Who leads BMW Group in September 2026?

Milan Nedeljković chairs the Board of Management of BMW AG, following the May 2026 handover from Oliver Zipse.

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