Eduard Kastner
Eduard Kastner (born September 15, 1950 ) is a German media entrepreneur .
Career
Kastner is the fourth generation to run the printing and publishing house Kastner AG in Wolnzach , where the Wolnzacher Anzeiger is published. Under his leadership, it was expanded into a supraregional media company with around 140 employees.
He has represented entrepreneurial interests since the beginning of the 1990s as a member of the plenary assembly of the Ingolstadt-Pfaffenhofen Chamber of Commerce and Industry , of which he is the second chairman.
He is a sponsor of artists and an organizer of art exhibitions. Originally, young artists were supported with exhibitions, but now great artists such as Salvador Dalí , Ludwig Valentin Angerer and Christo and Jeanne-Claude are also shown. In 1998 he was the first non-emeritus since Ludwig Erhard to be appointed honorary member of the Munich Academy of Fine Arts to promote art and culture .
Honors
- 1998: Honorary member of the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich
- 2012: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
- Eduard Kastner - Artistic Impulse , In: Wirtschaft 5/2010
- Federal Cross of Merit awarded , In: Wolnzacher Woche, No. 6/13, February 11, 2013
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| SURNAME | Kastner, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German media entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1950 |