Christiane Underberg

Christiane Underberg , née Schattauer-Klönne (born December 10, 1939 in Frankfurt an der Oder), is a German entrepreneur and from 1982 was managing director of Semper idem Underberg GmbH , the main company of the spirits manufacturer Underberg in Rheinberg , which she and her husband Emil and daughter Hubertine are in the fourth and fifth generation, respectively.

Life

Christiane Underberg fled to Dortmund with her family as a child .

Christiane Underberg's professional career began between 1959 and 1962 with training as a social worker at the Anna-Zilken-Schule, Dortmund; then in private, Catholic sponsorship. She completed her state approval year in Hamburg. Originally she wanted to study architecture and work in her father's company, a heavy industry company in the field of bridge construction and gas containers.

She laid the foundation for her later professional success when she took part in the distiller course at the West German Institute for the Technologization of Spirits in 1965. She ran a farm, and in 1976 she became a master of housekeeping and has trained housekeepers in the urban area since then out.

In 1982 she was appointed managing director of Underberg KG and subsequently appointed to the supervisory board of Semper idem. Underberg AG / Rheinberg .

Christiane Underberg has been married to the entrepreneur Emil Underberg since 1962. Together they have four children together, two adopted children. She is a professed Christian and belongs to the Roman Catholic Church . Christian values , such as the focus on people and family, are important to her in the company and in everyday life. Underberg was an advisor to Chancellor Angela Merkel . In 1958 she was one of the first women in Germany to obtain a hunting license .

voluntary work

Christiane Underberg is a volunteer in many fields. Among other things, she is chairman of the hunting ethics group , co-initiator of the FUST fund and was a member of the Council for Sustainable Development between June 2007 and November 2008 . She is also involved in the Association of Catholic Entrepreneurs (BKU) .

Awards

• 1998: Awarded the Benedict Prize of the City of Mönchengladbach
• 2000: Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
• 2002: Awarded the Rhineland Valley by the regional associations in North Rhine-Westphalia
• 2004: Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• 2004: Award of the Golden Badge of Honor by the Federal Association of German Stonemasons, Stone and Wood Carving Crafts
• 2004: Bishop Reinhard Lettmann awarded the Paulus plaque from the diocese of Münster
• 2009: Awarded the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
• 2010: Honorary membership of the German delegation in the CIC (International Council for the Conservation of Game and Hunting)
• 2012: Entrepreneur Award of the Business Club Aachen Maastricht
• 2012: The Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award from the Dallas Safari Club
• Honorary Senator of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna

swell

• Sustainable Development Council

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Christiane Underberg is 80 years old. December 10, 2019, accessed July 14, 2020 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Christiane Underberg: Die Kräuterfee , interview on NRW.jetzt from October 31, 2014
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} See the maker: Christiane Underberg ( Memento of the original from April 25, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . On the talk show Bibel TV the conversation on behalf of Bibel TV ; Moderation: Daniel Deman; Director: Marco Konieczek; Production year: 2015; Production country: Germany; German premiere on June 1, 2015 (24:21 min.) 
4. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)