Hubertus Primus

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Hubertus Primus (2007)

Hubertus Primus (born September 1, 1955 in Gersfeld ) is a German lawyer , journalist and manager . Since January 2nd, 2012 he has been the sole director of Stiftung Warentest in Berlin .

Life

Hubertus Primus was born as the son of the long-standing mayor of Gersfeld, Hans-Georg Primus. After completing his training as a fully qualified lawyer , Hubertus Primus worked for the legal magazine for the economy , as a freelance journalist with a focus on law and taxes and as an author for the industrial magazine and the Süddeutsche Zeitung . This was followed by a position as editor of the magazine Finanztest , of which he was promoted to editor-in-chief in 1993. From 1999 to the end of 2011, Primus was the successor to Hans-Dieter Lösenbeck, editor-in-chief of test magazine and a member of the management team as head of publications at Stiftung Warentest. From 2012 he became the sole director of the Stiftung Warentest successor to Werner Brinkmann . The editor-in-chief was taken over by Anita Stocker .

further activities

Hubertus Primus was a member of the jury for the Helmut Schmidt Journalist Award until the end of 2011 and was replaced in 2012 by the then editor-in-chief of Finanztest magazine , Hermann-Josef Tenhagen .

Since 2012 he has represented Germany on the board of directors of the international consumer organization International Consumer Research & Testing in London .

On November 14, 2012, Primus was elected to the board of directors of the German Consumer Association.

Hubertus Primus is a member of the Board of Trustees of the German Consumer Protection Foundation .

He is also the chairman of the jury for the youth tests competition organized by Stiftung Warentest.

He is married to the veterinarian Susanne Primus and has four children. He is active on the board of the registered association Zehlendorfer Wespen for marketing and public relations .

Primus is a member of the White List Board of Trustees .

Publications (selection)

  • Journalism in the double pass of Internet and magazine , in: The fight for the public - How the Internet redistributes power between media, companies and consumers , Verlag Luchterhand, Neuwied, Kriftel (2002), pages 133 to 141
  • The GmbH managing director - rights and obligations - foundation and organization - balance sheet and taxes - forms and costs - small businesses and one-man GmbH , 5th edition, Heyne, Munich (2001)
  • With Werner Plötz: Immoblock - The new tax saving system , DG-Verlag, Wiesbaden (1990)
  • As publisher: Start West - guide for entrepreneurs and start-ups in the GDR - loans, leasing cooperations, joint ventures, franchising, company law, service & addresses , Geoconsult GmbH, Neu-Isenburg (1990)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c page no longer available , search in web archives: Primus new "test" editor-in-chief Fuldaer Zeitung of August 27, 2001@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.fuldaerzeitung.de
  2. ↑ Change of management board at Stiftung Warentest - Hubertus Primus succeeds Dr. Werner Brinkmann , press release from December 21, 2011 (www.test.de online)
  3. Jury , www.helmutschmidtjournalistenpreis.de (online)
  4. ^ Our Team - The Board , ICRT, accessed online August 14, 2012
  5. Consumer Association Federal Association has new administrative board , press release vzbv of November 16, 2012, accessed online on November 20, 2012
  6. Board of Trustees , German Consumer Protection Foundation, accessed online on March 27, 2013
  7. ^ Zehlendorfer Wespen 1911 e. V. - Committees ( Memento of the original from April 7, 2014 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. Retrieved from archive link ( Memento of the original from May 9, 2006 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 March 28, 2011  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zehlendorfer-wespen.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zehlendorfer-wespen.de
  8. Committees. White List, accessed on October 17, 2019 .