Bernd Ellerbrock

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Bernd Ellerbrock (born March 24, 1955 in Bielefeld ) is a German public finance expert, author of non-fiction books, especially on topics such as ports and inland shipping, and a photographer . He was head of the budget department of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Finance .

Life

Bernd Ellerbrock, born in 1955, moved to the Lower Saxony state capital Hanover after graduating from high school in 1973 and began a course there that was not completed later. From 1979 he worked as a freelance musician and journalist before he became editor of a weekly newspaper in 1983. In the same year he received a journalism award for an industrial report he wrote.

Also from 1983 and until 1990 Ellerbrock worked as press spokesman and cultural advisor for the Green Alternative Citizens List party in Hanover. From 1990 he worked as an employee of the state of Lower Saxony

In 1997, the Lower Saxony state government appointed him one of the four department heads in the Lower Saxony Ministry of Finance. He headed the 80 or so employees in the “Budget, Medium-Term Planning” department for a good 16 years and worked under various ministers, first Willi Waike , then Heiner Aller and finally Hartmut Möllring . In the position of head of the budget department, he was a member of the supervisory board of the Lower Saxony State Theater in Hanover from 1993 to 2009 , chairman of the supervisory board of the JadeWeserPort InfoCenter (2007 to 2013) and from 2013 to 2018 a member of the Senate of the Lower Saxony Foundation . He was also a member of the supervisory board of the Lower Saxony Society for Public Financing in Hanover.

Meanwhile, Ellerbrock has been privately engaged in photography since 2002. In 2007 his pictures were shown for the first time in an exhibition, in the following year 2008 his picture book about the festival regularly held in the Great Garden of Herrenhausen was published under the book title Great Garden - Small Celebration .

After Bernd Ellerbrock resumed his part-time writing for magazines, newspapers and online media in 2010, he resigned his position in the ministry on May 1, 2013 in order to be able to devote himself to his passion, photography, in the future. Since then, Ellerbrock has also published, for example, on ship travel, cargo ships , the Mittelland Canal or the Dortmund-Ems Canal .

Memberships

Bernd Ellerbrock is a member of VG Wort and VG Bild-Kunst . He has been involved in cultural policy since 2013, among other things, in the “Kul Tower” section of the Schöneres Velber sponsorship group , and since 2017 as its spokesperson

Works (selection)

Fonts

  • On the move on cargo ships. Tell the little adventure that you are coming! , Travel report, [Seelze]: Bernd Ellerbrock, 2015, ISBN 978-1-477504-95-6 ; contents
  • The Mittelland Canal. 325 kilometers of waterways from A – Z , 1st edition, Hövelhof: DGEG Medien, 2016, ISBN 978-3-937189-52-9 ; contents
  • The Dortmund-Ems Canal. 265 kilometers of waterways from A – Z , 1st edition, Hövelhof: DGEG Medien, 2017, ISBN 978-3-946594-11-6 and ISBN 3-946594-11-5 ; contents
  • Concrete barges made in Minden - shipwreck of a fixed idea , in: Jahrbuch Westfalen 2019 , 73rd year, ed. from the Westfälischer Heimatbund, Münster, 2018, pp. 144–149

Picture calendar

literature

  • Bert Strebe: The shipwreck master / An engineer who wanted to build concrete freighters and promote wind energy - and who was a Nazi: The sad story of Wilhelm Teubert , in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung of December 11, 2018, p. 8

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Compare the information and cross-references in the catalog of the German National Library
  2. ↑ a b c Klaus Wallbaum: Lower Saxony / Ministry of Finance / The Lord of Numbers has terminated ... , article on the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from September 12, 2012, last accessed on December 11, 2018
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g Bernd Ellerbrock: Profile , short biography on page 8komma0.de , last accessed on June 3, 2020
  4. ↑ Vita at Bio-Hannover.de , accessed on June 3, 2020
  5. ↑ s. Lower Saxony State Parliament Printed matter 14/1911, p. 15
  6. ↑ s. Vita at 8komma0.de , accessed on June 3, 2020
  7. ↑ Lower Saxony State Parliament, printed matter 14/1911, p. 10
personal data
SURNAME Ellerbrock, Bernd
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist, photographer and author
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Bielefeld