Klaus Goehrmann

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The Goehrmann couple at a benefit gala in the GOP Varieté-Theater in Hanover in 2018

Klaus E. Goehrmann (born August 23, 1938 in Berlin ) is a German manager who was CEO of Deutsche Messe AG from 1984 to 2003 . Since 2004 he has been chairman of the board of the International Neurobionics Foundation , since 1991 honorary professor at the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover and has also held numerous supervisory board mandates and honorary offices.

Life

Awarding of the City Culture Prize 1995 (from left): Erwin Schütterle, Jot Claus, Dagmar Brand , Ute Blohm, Klaus E. Goehrmann

education

Klaus Goehrmann graduated from high school in 1959 and followed a commercial and technical apprenticeship by 1962. Until 1965 he studied business administration and graduated with a diploma. In 1967 he received his doctorate at the TH Braunschweig and at the same time completed an MBA at Harvard and Fontainebleau .

Career

His professional life began at General Foods in Elmshorn , where he was promoted to sales director after four years. He then moved to the office machine company Rank Xerox in Düsseldorf as managing director for marketing and sales . Four years later he became a member of the board of the United Paper Works AG in Nuremberg .

From 1980 he was managing director of Geha-Werke in Hanover . In 1981 he was appointed to the exhibitor advisory board of the Hannover Messe eV He also became a member of the board of the office and information technology specialist group in the Association of German Mechanical and Plant Engineering . In 1982 Goehrmann was appointed honorary judge and appointed commercial judge at the Hanover regional court .

In 1984 he moved to Deutsche Messe AG as CEO , where he stayed until retirement. In the same year he became a board member of the German-Dutch Chamber of Commerce and the Exhibition and Trade Fair Committee of the German Economy

From 1984 to 1988 he was a lecturer at the Technical University of Braunschweig . In 1988 he was given a teaching position in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hanover, which he held until 2015. In 1991 he was appointed honorary professor .

In the early 1990s, Klaus Goehrmann received various supervisory board mandates, including a. at Norddeutsche Landesbank and MAN-Nutzfahrzeuge AG . In 1997 he was elected President of the German Marketing Association , three years later he was elected President of the Hanover Chamber of Commerce and Industry .

In 2001 Goehrmann was appointed to the board of directors of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHT) and three years later as chairman of the administrative board of the VHV Group . Since 2004 he has been chairman of the International Neurobionics Foundation around Madjid Samii .

In the following three years there were elections to the board of the Landesgalerie in the Lower Saxony State Museum in Hanover , as chairman of the Foreign Trade Committee of the DIHT and chairman of the board of the Lower Saxony Economic Forum Agricultural-Craft-Industry eV In 2008 he was elected President of the Consular Corps Germany .

Since 2012 there have been allegations of plagiarism with regard to his dissertation at the TU Clausthal from 2010. In January 2013, the commission of the TU Clausthal "to investigate allegations of scientific misconduct" initially confirmed the allegation of plagiarism. The Faculty Council then examined whether the title should be revoked. In February 2014 Goehrmann's doctorate was revoked with immediate effect. Goehrmann tried his Dr. Ing. To keep. On June 13, 2018, the Braunschweig Administrative Court confirmed the revocation of the doctoral degree by the Clausthal University of Technology.

Private

Klaus Goehrmann is married and has three grown children, including Julia Goehrmann . He has been involved in various Rotary clubs since 1969. He is co-founder and honorary chairman of the Friends of Hanover .

Mandates

  • Vice-priest of the Consular Corps of Lower Saxony, Honorary Consul
  • President of the Consular Corps Germany a. D.
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors of the VHV Group
  • Member of the Advisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt / Hanover
  • Member of the Advisory Board for Verlag Business & Diplomacy, Berlin
  • Rotary International member, past district governor
  • Honorary President of the Hanover Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the Consulate Committee, President 2000 - 2008
  • Honorary President of the German Marketing Association (DMV), President 1997 - 2007
  • Honorary member of the Lower Saxony Economic Forum for Agriculture-Craft-Industry (NIFA), Chairman of the Board 2007 - 2013
  • Honorary chairman of the Freundeskreis Hannover eV, chairman 1989 - 2008

Awards

Fonts

  • Possibilities for aligning industrial advertising with the information behavior of industrial customers. Braunschweig 1967, DNB 482185147 (Dissertation doctoral Technische Hochschule Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Philosophical Faculty, December 6, 1967, 137 pages).
  • Sales Management (= Kohlhammer Edition Marketing ), Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Berlin / Cologne / Mainz 1984, ISBN 3-17-008278-7 .
  • as editor: Polit-Marketing at trade fairs. Economy and finance, Düsseldorf 1993, ISBN 3-87881-082-2 .
  • Contribution to the technological-economic comparison of pulsed and continuous laser beam welding , [Clausthal] 2010, DNB 1011093391 , OCLC 725285457 (dissertation at Clausthal University of Technology 2010, 124 pages, the dissertation and the doctorate were denied by the university in 2014 because of allegations of plagiarism).

literature

  • Dirk Busche, Ulrich Milde: The Hanover Book: 750 Years of Hanover. In the anniversary year, celebrities about their city, the multi-million dollar bosses, the MHH Moloch, the end of the Eilenriede and all the dates , Hamburg-Verlag Katrin Mendelsohn, Hamburg April 1991, p. 102f. OCLC 837982265 .
  • Anne Winkel-Kirch: Klaus E. Goehrmann , in Tigo Zeyen , Anne Weber-Ploemacher (Ed.), Joachim Giesel (Photos): 100 Hanoverian Heads , Hameln: CW Niemeyer Buchverlage, 2006, ISBN 978-3-8271-9251- 6 and ISBN 3-8271-9251-X , pp. 66f.

Web links

Commons : Klaus Goehrmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Anne Winkel-Kirch: Klaus E. Goehrmann , in Tigo Zeyen, Anne Weber-Ploemacher (ed.), Joachim Giesel (photos): 100 hannoversche Köpfe , Hameln: CW Niemeyer Buchverlage, 2006, ISBN 978-3-8271-9251 -6 and ISBN 3-8271-9251-X , pp. 66f.
  2. ↑ IHK honorary president Goehrmann has to fear for a doctorate. in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. dated December 11, 2012.
  3. ^ TU Clausthal investigates allegations: Plagiarism suspected against ex-fair boss.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in: Goslarsche Zeitung. dated December 13, 2012.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.goslarsche.de  
  4. ^ Press release from Clausthal University of Technology on tu-clausthal.de
  5. ^ TU Clausthal press release from February 26, 2014 on tu-clausthal.de
  6. ^ Goslarsche Zeitung, GZ, GZ live, editor: Goehrmann case decided in court | GZ Live . ( goslarsche.de [accessed June 15, 2018]).
  7. ^ Club and membership directory of Rotarians in the Federal Republic of Germany 2002/2003
  8. ↑ Stefanie Kaune: Rotarian Network. in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. of November 12, 2010, p. 17.
  9. ↑ Jens Bielke, Stephanie Ristig-Bresser (Red.): Voices for the anniversary , in: 25 years Freundeskreis Hannover eV We congratulate Hannover's emotional center , special issue (edition 22,500) in the December 2013 edition of the magazine Hannover Live , Hannover: Stroetman Verlag und Agentur, 2013, pp. 12–15
  10. ↑ Juliane Kaune: A round thing , in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from November 18, 2011
  11. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
personal data
SURNAME Goehrmann, Klaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goehrmann, Klaus E .; Goehrmann, Klaus Karl Ernst (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German manager and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH August 23, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin