Michael to Salm-Salm

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Michael Prinz zu Salm-Salm (born January 16, 1953 in Heimerzheim ) is a Rhineland-Palatinate entrepreneur in the financial sector as well as in agriculture and forestry. He is Vice President of the European Landowners' Organization (ELO), President of Friends of the Countryside and Honorary President of the Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter e. V. (VDP) . He is committed to Christian ecumenism in various organizations .

family

Salm-Salm is the oldest child of eight siblings of Franz-Karl Prinz zu Salm-Salm and Maria geb. Baroness von Boeselager . In 1977 he married Philippa, née Countess zu Castell-Castell . With her he has six children and 22 grandchildren. The family seat is Wallhausen Castle (near Bad Kreuznach) . His grandparents were Prince Franz Emanuel Konstantin zu Salm-Salm (1876–1965) and Reichsfreiin Maria Anna von und zu Dalberg , who was the last living member of the noble family von Dalberg auf Wallhausen. The Dalberg castle ruins also came into the family's hands through the grandmother .

Life

Salm-Salm holds a degree in business administration in Mainz , Freiburg and Munich, which he described as Diplom Kaufmann graduated. He gained professional experience in finance at the Fürstlich Castell'schen Bank , in viticulture ( Fürstlich Castell'sches Domainamt ) and in agriculture and forestry at home and abroad. Until 2007 he ran the Prinz Salm winery (formerly Prinz zu Salm-Dalberg'sches Weingut ), the oldest family-owned German winery.

In 1990 he founded Salm-Salm & Partner GmbH based in Wallhausen, a financial portfolio management company with a focus on convertible bonds and investments in agriculture and forestry. He particularly committed to sustainability and laid in October 2012 with the Salm-Salm & Partner GmbH a convertible bond fund to which receives the title only to be rated according to criteria which, together with the sustainability rating agency oekom research AG defined and which is based on the sustainability criteria of the Principles for Responsible Investment . He is the initiator of the "Convertible Symposium", a specialist event that deals with aspects and investment strategies for convertible bonds. He is the co-founder and managing limited partner of Salm-Boscor GmbH & Co. KG Erste Waldgesellschaft.

Political activities

He has been a CDU member since 1973 and was chairman of the district association in Bad Kreuznach from 1997 to 2001 . He ran several times for the German Bundestag , but from 2001 - after two failed federal elections in the Bundestag constituency of Kreuznach - protégé Julia Klöckner . In his opinion, he would also have "as an association official [...] too often got into a conflict of interest."

Other offices

  • 1990–2007: President of the Association of German Predicate and Quality Wineries e. V. (VDP)
  • 2000–2010: President of the Association of German Forest Owners' Associations . V.
  • 1995–2019: Chairman of the Family Businesses Land und Forst eV (former working group of landowners' associations)
  • since 1998: Vice President of the European Landowners Organization (ELO)
  • since 2000: Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Sektkellerei Schloss Vaux AG
  • since 2002: Member of the Board of Trustees of the German Property Foundation
  • since 2003: Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Volksbank Rhein-Nahe-Hunsrück eG, Bad Kreuznach
  • since 2014: President of Friends of the Countryside
  • since 2015: Chairman of the supervisory board of the social station near - Ecumenical social station in the Bad Kreuznach district gGmbH
  • since 2019: Board Member of the Rise Foundation

honors and awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Family on www.prinzsalm.de
  2. ↑ Use the wealth of experience at www.salm-salm.de
  3. ↑ Principles for Responsible Investment website of the PRI Association
  4. ↑ Boscor Group
  5. ↑ Half a century for the CDU, Allgemeine Zeitung Bad Kreuznach from April 25, 2013 ( Memento of the original from February 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , bettina-dickes.de accessed on February 17, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bettina-dickes.de
  6. ↑ Michael zu Salm-Salm is the mouthpiece of Germany's best wineries , handelsblatt.com from March 4, 2005 , accessed on February 17, 2016
  7. ↑ Politicians: Made to Women , zeit.de from June 2011 , accessed on February 17, 2016
  8. ↑ ELO contacts in Germany ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.europeanlandowners.org
  9. ↑ Schloss Vaux ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Personal details @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.schloss-vaux.de
  10. ↑ Committees in the Foundation Council of the German Property Foundation
  11. ↑ Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Volksbank Rhein-Nahe-Hunsrück
  12. ↑ FCS Board Members
  13. ↑ press release
  14. ↑ [1]
  15. ↑ Board Members
personal data
SURNAME Salm-Salm, Michael too
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Salm-Salm, Michael Prinz zu
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH January 16, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Heimerzheim