Monika Breuch-Moritz

Monika Breuch-Moritz (* 1953 in Andernach ) is a German meteorologist . She was President of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) from October 1, 2008 to October 31, 2018 .

Life

Monika Breuch-Moritz studied meteorology at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Bonn from 1971 to 1976 . From 1977 to 1979 she did a legal clerkship at the German Weather Service .

In 1979 Breuch-Moritz was hired as the deputy head of the agar-meteorological advisory and research center of the German Weather Service Weihenstephan in Freising . At the same time she was a lecturer in meteorology at the University of Applied Sciences and the University of Weihenstephan .

At the beginning of 1989 she moved to the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS) as a consultant and deputy head of the weather service department . In this capacity she participated in the 2nd World Climate Conference . After she had been deputy head of the organization department from 1993, she returned to the weather service department in 1995 and led it until 1999. She then took over the maritime environmental protection department, shipping police, port state control and sea piloting at the BMVBS and from 2003 the maritime environmental protection department, Maritime pilotage, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) . In 2007 she was appointed Head of the Division for Climate and Environmental Policy in Maritime Shipping, Ship Technology , before she was appointed President of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency in 2008.

Web links

• Official résumé at BSH

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Susanne Kehrhahn-Eyrich: press release. In: Internet presence. Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, October 23, 2018, accessed on November 12, 2018 .