Matthias Ruete
Matthias Ruete (* 1952 ) is a German lawyer and was a high-ranking EU official.
Life
Ruete studied law in Marburg, Cologne, Berlin and Gießen and received her doctorate in 1984 from the University of Gießen with a thesis on copyright, intellectual property and British collecting societies .
He joined the European Commission in 1986. There he held various administrative positions before he took over the management of the General Directorate for Energy and Transport (DG TREN) in 2006 .
From 2014 to 2017 he served as Director General of the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission.
From March 2018 he was special advisor in the General Secretariat of the European Commission responsible for strategic issues related to the Energy Union , the Security Union , subsidiarity and proportionality.
With effect from January 1, 2019, he was appointed by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport as one of the eleven European transport coordinators for the European Railway Control and Safety System (ERTMS) , in which he succeeds the Belgian Karel Vinck for four years.
Awards
Individual evidence
- ↑ Staff: Commission appoints new Director General for Energy and Transport. December 21, 2005, accessed August 12, 2020 .
- ↑ Commission appoints new directors-general , February 2014
- ↑ Director General Matthias Ruete changes from the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs to the General Secretariat - Germany - European Commission. January 31, 2018, accessed September 16, 2018 .
- ↑ Commission appoints new coordinators for TEN-T Core Network Corridors , September 14, 2018
- ↑ European Commission - DG MOVE: The ERTMS Coordinator , accessed on August 12, 2020
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF file; 6.59 MB)
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| SURNAME | Ruete, Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and EU civil servant |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1952 |