Max Maldacker

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Max Maldacker (born February 26, 1955 in Schramberg ) is a German diplomat and has been the German Consul General in Lyon since July 2017 .

Life

After graduating from high school in 1974, he did his military service. From 1976 to 1982 he studied history in Tübingen, Vienna, Paris, Venice and Bonn.

From 1983 to 1985 he completed his attaché training in Bonn. He then worked there for a year in the public relations department. A first post abroad followed in the German Consulate General in Chicago. From 1986 to 1989 he worked as deputy head of mission at the embassy in Dhaka ( Bangladesh ). Back in Bonn he became personal advisor to the coordinator for Franco-German relations, Gerhard Stoltenberg . From 1995 to 1999 he was employed at the Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the European Union in Brussels as a consultant responsible for the European Parliament. This was followed by a position in the Bundestag as a European policy advisor , and from 2002 to 2006 as a political advisor at the embassy in London.

During the German Presidency of the Council of the EU, Max Maldacker was chief of protocol at the representation in Brussels and then returned to Berlin as head of the UNESCO section. In 2007, the State Minister in the Foreign Office, Cornelia Pieper, made him her office manager. From 2013 to 2016 he was envoy and head of the press department at the Paris embassy. From 2016 to 2017 he was diplomatic advisor at the OECD in Paris until he became Consul General in Lyon in July 2017.

Max Maldacker is married to a Belgian and has three children. He speaks French, English, Italian and Dutch. He was also named Chevalier de l'Ordre National des Arts et des Lettres and Freeman of the City of London .

He is also committed to close cooperation on the Franco-German labor market.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Foreign Office: Foreign Office - Consul General Max Maldacker . In: page title . ( diplo.de [accessed September 24, 2018]).
  2. ^ Lieberknecht on a visit to the Polish honorary consulate in Weimar . In: TLZ . ( tlz.de [accessed September 24, 2018]).
  3. ↑ Participants discuss Macron at the Dollenberg Dialogue . In: News of the Ortenau - Offenburger Tageblatt . ( bo.de [accessed September 24, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Maldacker, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat, German consul general in Lyon
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Schramberg