Hansgünter Matuschak

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Hansgünter Matuschak (2009)

Hans Günter Matuschak (* 16th October 1927 in Blumenthal ) is a German manager of the welfare and business leaders in Bremen .

Life

Family, education and work

Matuschak grew up as an only child in Blumenthal, which has belonged to Bremen since 1939, where his father worked as a skilled worker for carded yarn at the Bremen wool combing . During World War II for military service confiscated, returned Hans Günter Matuschak in January 1946 from Soviet captivity to Bremen back. There he attended the administration high school and at the same time became a candidate for a government inspector. In 1949 he started his administrative career as an extraordinary administrative inspector at the Senator for Education of the State of Bremen. After a brief activity as deputy head of the social welfare office in Bremen- Vegesack , he switched to the same position as the Senator for Welfare and Youth Affairs .

Entrepreneurial activity

From 1968 to 1989 Matuschak headed the Bremer Heimstiftung, first as administrative director and later as managing director . Initially endowed with endowment capital of DM 20,000  , the foundation developed under Matuschak to become the largest provider of geriatric care in Bremen and also one of the most renowned institutions of this kind in Germany. Shortly after starting his work at this foundation, he founded the first German technical college for geriatric care in Bremen in 1968 and in the same year became a founding member of the “Arbeitsgemeinschaft (today 'Fachgruppe') Wohnstifte” at the German Paritätischen Wohlfahrtsverband-Gesamtverband eV ( Der Paritätische ), in which from 1977 to 1987 he was also a member of the federal executive committee.

Between 1986 and 1997 he founded a. a. together with Alex Winiarski (1922–2013; until 1984 administrative director of the Bremer Heimstiftung), Hermann Beckmann (until 1990 director of the Kuratorium Wohnen im Alter ), Karl-Heinz Jantzen and Friedrich Rebers as well as the respective city directors the association Oldenburger Wohnstift and several other associations in various northern German cities with the aim of realizing new residential pens.

Furthermore Matuschak was 1970-1989 member of the Institute of old housing Trustees German Altershilfe in Cologne and from 1979 to 1989 the Supervisory Board of Community German elderly in Hanover. For the Hildesheim diocesan synod in 1968/69, Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen appointed Hansgünter Matuschak, then 41, as one of 102 lay synodians .

Honors

In 1987 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class and presented by Mayor Henning Scherf .

Literature and Sources

  • A life full of creativity. Hansgünter Matuschak turned 85 on October 16. In: Reifezeit the senior newspaper for Northern Germany, issue 5/12 October / November 2012, p. 10. digital ( Memento from February 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 11.4 MB)
  • Peter Schulz: Bremer Heimstiftung. 1953 yesterday. 1993 today. ... Tomorrow. Bremer Heimstiftung (ed.), Bremen 1993, p. 48.
  • Heinz Hartmann: Diocesan Synod Hildesheim 1968/69. Episcopal Vicariate General Hildesheim (ed.), Bernward Verlag GmbH, Hildesheim 1972, first volume, p. 104.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Peter Schulz: Bremer Heimstiftung. 1953 yesterday. 1993 today. ... Tomorrow.
  2. ↑ Weser-Kurier , Feb. 10, 1968, p. 11.
  3. ↑ Weser Courier from Sep. 13. 1968, p. 14.
  4. ↑ a b Bremer Heimstiftung aktuell - Autumn 1989 edition.
  5. ^ Heinz Hartmann: Diocesan Synod Hildesheim 1968/69.
  6. ↑ Weser-Kurier, Dec. 19, 1987, p. 14.
  7. ↑ Official press release from the Senate Press Office of December 10, 1987.
personal data
SURNAME Matuschak, Hansgünter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German manager and functionary
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Blumenthal