Alfred Platow
Alfred Platow (born August 28, 1946 in Düsseldorf ) is a German businessman and financial advisor. He is CEO of Ökoworld AG . Platow is considered a pioneer in the field of ethical-ecological funds . On the occasion of his 70th birthday in 2016, he explained to the investment models he founded that his customers trusted "in a capitalism that does not lose sight of being human."
Career
In accordance with the wishes of his parents, who were both tax advisors, Platow initially trained as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant. But soon he turned to a social profession, worked in kindergarten and studied social work in Düsseldorf, his fellow student was Renate Künast . In Düsseldorf he was part of the squatter scene, and he took part in the anti-nuclear movement in Lüchow-Dannenberg.
In 1975 he and the mathematician Klaus Odenthal founded the "Alfred & Klaus - collective insurance agency" in Hilden , which was finally called Versiko in 1982 , which was later renamed Ökoworld AG.
Also in 1995, was in Luxembourg , the Ökovision Lux SA registered as an investment company - with the support of versiko and Ökobank . In 1996 the first fund was issued under the name Ökovision . This investment fund was later renamed Ökoworld Ökovision Classic .
Current activities
Alfred Platow and Torsten Müller form the board of Ökoworld AG .
Trivia
Since 2011 Platow has occasionally played in small roles in the crime series Tatort .
Individual evidence
- ↑ cash-online.de
- ↑ a b Idea generator and founder of Ökoworld AG. Self-presentation. oekoworld.com, March 22, 2012, accessed October 26, 2018 .
- ↑ Nadine Oberhuber: The pioneer of eco funds. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , January 4, 2014, accessed on October 13, 2018 .
- ↑ oekoworld.com
- ↑ Social Worker of Money . In: Der Spiegel . No. 15 , 2016 ( online ).
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| SURNAME | Platow, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German businessman and financial advisor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |