Konrad Weckerle

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Konrad Weckerle (born November 28, 1941 in Stuttgart ) is a German lawyer. From 1992 to 2003 he was CEO of Rhein-Main-Donau AG . From August 1, 2005 to October 12, 2013 he was chairman of the CSU Seniors' Union .

Weckerle received his Abitur in 1960 at the modern language grammar school in Zuffenhausen . From 1961 he studied business administration at the universities of Stuttgart and Mannheim and graduated in 1965 with a degree in business administration . From 1966 he studied law at the Universities of Mannheim and Heidelberg . After the legal traineeship, he worked from 1968 to 1972 as a court trainee in the higher regional court district of Karlsruhe . In the meantime he was doing his doctorate in 1971 at the University of Mannheim on the trustor rights in the event of the trustee's insolvency . In 1972 he passed his state examination in law in Stuttgart .

He then joined the film production company Bavaria Atelier in Munich as assistant to General Director Helmut Anyle and took over the management of a subsidiary of the company in Berlin . From 1975 he was a member of the management of a multinational wholesale company in the consumer goods industry. In 1977 he moved to the board of directors of the Bayerischer Lloyd shipping company in Regensburg , to which he was a member until 1987.

Five years before the completion of the Main-Danube Canal , Weckerle moved to the board of the Rhein-Main-Donau AG and took over its chairmanship from 1992 to 2004. From 1994 to 2000 he was also CEO of Bayernwerk Wasserkraft AG and, after its merger, from 2000 to 2001 managing director of E.ON Wasserkraft GmbH .

In 1999 Weckerle was appointed honorary professor for European business law at the Technical University of Munich .

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