Ingo Kramer

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Ingo Kramer (born January 25, 1953 in Bremerhaven ) is a German entrepreneur and employer functionary .

biography

Education, work and family

Kramer is the son of the entrepreneur and member of the Bremen parliament (FDP, 1955 to 1963) J. Heinrich Kramer (1907–1986). He studied at the University of Karlsruhe (TH) and graduated in 1979 as an industrial engineer. In 1980/81 he worked for the Mannesmann / Demag company in Duisburg . From 1982 until the end of January 2018 was the managing partner of J. Heinr. Kramer Group in Bremerhaven. After handing over the management to the next generation, he is now a partner in the company. The group of companies, founded in 1901 by Johann Heinrich Kramer as a craft business, is active in the business fields of ship operation technology, offshore industry, chemicals, energy, waste incineration, wind power, steam generation, food technology and the pharmaceutical industry.

He is married and has four kids.

Further memberships

From 1987 to 1992 Kramer was parliamentary group leader of the FDP in the Bremerhaven city council . From 1996 to 2002 he was President of the Bremerhaven Chamber of Commerce and Industry . In 2001 he became a Member of the Board of Governors at Jacobs University Bremen . In 2002 he was elected President of the business associations in the state of Bremen . He is Honorary Consul of the Republic of Haiti . He is also involved in the German Society for the Rescue of Shipwrecked Persons as a board member, but also in operations on a sea ​​rescue cruiser .

In 2003 Kramer became a member of the executive committee of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA), in 2004 Vice President and Treasurer of the Institute of German Economy (IW), 2007 President of the Employers' Association Nordmetall , 2008 Treasurer of the Employers' Association Gesamtmetall and in 2010 Chairman of the Board of the German Business Foundation .

On November 18, 2013, Kramer succeeded Dieter Hundt as President of the BDA.

Honors

The Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences made Ingo Kramer an honorary citizen in 1993. In 2014 he was awarded the Reinhold Maier Medal .

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. CV. Retrieved on November 19, 2013 ( Memento from November 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 29 kB)
  2. ^ Radio Bremen. Retrieved November 19, 2013 ( Memento November 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive )