Jürgen Creutzmann

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Jürgen Creutzmann in front of the imperial cathedral in his native Speyer

Jürgen Creutzmann (born October 4, 1945 in Speyer ) is a German politician ( FDP ) and was a member of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014 .

Life and work

Creutzmann was born in Speyer, where he went to school until secondary school. After graduating from secondary school in Heidelberg in 1966 , Creutzmann studied business administration for nine semesters at the University of Mannheim . He then worked for an auditing firm before moving to BASF in 1973 , where he worked until 2006. From 1973 to 1988 he was jointly responsible for the consolidated financial statements of the BASF SE Group. From 1988 to 2006 he was "Director Subsidiaries Accounting Services" and was responsible for the accounting of around 50 BASF subsidiaries and affiliates.

Creutzmann is married and has two children.

Political party

In 1965 Creutzmann joined the German Young Democrats , where he was elected to the state executive. A year later he became a member of the FDP. From 1971 to 1973 he was chairman of the FDP district association in Speyer. In 1974 he was a co-founder of the FDP Dudenhofen and was elected chairman of the community association. In 1983 Creutzmann was elected to the state board of the FDP Rhineland-Palatinate and treasurer of his party. He still holds this office today.

MP

From 1974 to 1994 Creutzmann was a member of the local council of Dudenhofen and chairman of the parliamentary group. He also chaired the FDP parliamentary group from 1974 to 2009 in the municipal council of the Dudenhofen Association and from 2004 to 2009 in the Palatinate District Parliament. From 1989 to 2009 he was also parliamentary group chairman in the district council of the Ludwigshafen district and the Rhein-Pfalz district . In 1998 he was elected to the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament. There he was initially domestic and media policy spokesman and from 1999 to 2001 deputy chairman of the FDP parliamentary group. From 2001 to 2006 he was Vice President of the State Parliament. In 2006 he became chairman of the European Committee and tax and European policy spokesman for the FDP parliamentary group.

In 2009 Creutzmann was elected as a member of the European Parliament. In the course of this, Creutzmann resigned from his state parliament mandate. In the European Parliament, Creutzmann was treasurer and member of the board of the FDP delegation, which belongs to the liberal ALDE parliamentary group. He was a member of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO), as well as an alternate member of the Employment and Social Affairs Committee and the Delegation for Relations with Canada . Creutzmann was also the deputy chairman of the SME Intergroup, an intergroup working on behalf of small and medium-sized companies.

As rapporteur in the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection, Creutzmann presented his draft report on online gambling in the internal market on June 22, 2011. This should form the basis for the European Parliament's position on possible EU regulation of online gambling in the internal market.

In addition, he was honorary managing director of the structural development company for the Ludwigshafen district, deputy chairman of LPR Rhineland-Palatinate, member of the spokesperson's committee for executives at BASF SE, on the administrative board of Landesbank Rhineland-Palatinate , on the administrative board of Kreissparkasse Ludwigshafen and Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis , in the judges' selection committee, on the board of the Liberal SME Association Rhineland-Palatinate and in the Association of Employed Academics and Managers in the Chemical Industry (VAA).

Memberships

Creutzmann was a member of the Europa-Union parliamentary group European Parliament .

literature

  • Jürgen Creutzmann. In: Gerhard Sellinger: At home in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis. Sellinger, Schifferstadt 2010, p. 46.
  • The President of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): The representatives of the free people: The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015. 2016, ISBN 3-658-04751-8 , pp. 118–119 .

Web links

Commons : Jürgen Creutzmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meetdocs/2009_2014/documents/imco/pr/869/869483/869483de.pdf
  2. ↑ Online gambling in the internal market: protecting consumers, preventing addiction, fighting crime - EP rapporteur in dialogue with Jürgen Creutzmann. Network European Movement Germany, accessed on September 27, 2011 .
personal data
SURNAME Creutzmann, Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (FDP), MdL, MEP
DATE OF BIRTH October 4, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Speyer