Ronny Zimmermann
Ronny Zimmermann (born March 19, 1961 as Ronald Zimmermann ) is a German lawyer and sports official .
job
Ronny Zimmermann studied law at Heidelberg University and has been working as an independent lawyer in his law firm in Wiesloch (Baden-Württemberg) since 1992. His main areas of activity are civil law (in particular contract law , internet law , association law and debt recovery).
Athletic career
Ronny Zimmermann began his career as a footballer with SG Tairnbach (1974-1975). At VfB Wiesloch, he went through almost all youth teams in the following years and went on the hunt for goals as a striker in the Baden Association League. In total, he wore the Wiesloch jersey for ten years before moving to VfB Leimen (1989-1991) after one season (1988-1989) with the then national league club TSV Handschuhsheim, with whom he rose to the Baden-Württemberg Oberliga. In the winter of 1991, Ronny Zimmermann returned to his roots as a player at VfB Wiesloch, where he ended his active career in the late 1990s. Parallel to his time as an active footballer, he also shaped the fate of the club from 1994 to 2001 as 2nd chairman and since then as an assessor on the board of VfB Wiesloch.
Badischer Football Association
Ronny Zimmermann was appointed to the board of the Badischer Fußballverband (bfv) at the age of 34 while he was still employed as the second chairman of VfB Wiesloch . At the bfv he was also chairman of the statutes committee for ten years. On the occasion of the Association Day of the bfv in 2001, the delegates finally elected Ronny Zimmermann as Vice President alongside the then President Gerhard Seiderer. In 2004 he succeeded the bfv as the fifth president. In 2007 and 2010, Ronny Zimmermann was unanimously confirmed in his office at the Association Day of the bfv in the Schöneck sports school . In 2013 the unanimous re-election as bfv president followed in the town hall of Buchen. Also in 2016 he was unanimously confirmed in office by the delegates of the Association Day in St. Leon-Rot.
He is vigorously committed to non-violent football games. With the initiation of the project "Fair Play, Respect and Tolerance in Football" in the association area of the bfv, Ronny Zimmermann set an exclamation mark. The project started with a number of information and discussion events in all circles of the bfv. Numerous club officials in the bfv association area committed themselves in a declaration to implement this topic in their own club and to pursue it sustainably.
South German Football Association
Ronny Zimmermann moved to the board of the South German Football Association (SFV) in 2004 . At the Association Day of the SFV in Kassel in October 2011, Zimmermann was elected Vice President with 120 of 139 votes. He is thus the deputy of the newly elected President Rainer Koch in Kassel . At the 28th SFV Association Day on October 12, 2014 in Freiburg, Zimmermann was unanimously re-elected as Vice President alongside President Rainer Koch by the delegates. On October 20, 2018, he was unanimously re-elected at the SFV Association Day in Stuttgart.
German Football Association
In addition to his function as a member of the bfv, Ronny Zimmermann was a member of the advisory board of the German Football Association (DFB) from 2004 to 2007 . After a three-year term on the DFB advisory board, Ronny Zimmermann was elected to the board of the DFB in 2007, to which he still belongs today. In 2012, the DFB Presidium appointed Ronny Zimmermann to the Board of Trustees of the Sepp Herberger Foundation . The appointment to the board of trustees of the DFB Stiftung Sepp-Herberger was again made by the executive committee in 2016 and 2019. In 2013, Zimmermann was unanimously elected Vice President of the German Football Association. He is the first DFB Vice President from Baden. On November 4, 2016, he was unanimously confirmed as DFB Vice President at the DFB Bundestag in Erfurt. At the Bundestag on September 27, 2019 in Frankfurt, Zimmermann was again unanimously re-elected.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 in Germany
Ronny Zimmermann was chairman of the Sinsheim branch of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 in Germany. As chairman of the Sinsheim location - the smallest World Cup city among the nine venues - he and his team organized the preparations up to and including the staging of a total of four World Cup games in Sinsheim, including the third place match. After the end of the FIFA Women's World Cup In 2011, Ronny Zimmermann initiated the “Sustainability in girls and women football” program at the bfv in order to maintain enthusiasm and interest in girls and women’s football in the Baden regional association and to continuously develop the sport.
UEFA
Ronny Zimmermann was appointed match delegate by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) in 2011. In September 2019, Ronny Zimmermann was appointed to the UEFA Youth & Amateur Football Committee.
Regionalliga southwest
Ronny Zimmermann was in charge of the commission for the introduction of the Southwest Regional Football League, which has existed since the 2012/2013 season. He is chairman of the shareholders' meeting of the Regionalliga Südwest.
Individual evidence
- ↑ fussball.de: Ronny Zimmermann turned 50 . Retrieved November 11, 2011.
- ↑ badfv.de: Löw's visit to the Schönbeck sports school ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ fussball.de: Ronny Zimmermann was accessed on November 11, 2011.
- ↑ badfv.de: "Verein (t) in die Zukunft!": Association day with signal effect ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 24, 2013
- ↑ badfv.de: Association Day accessed on July 10, 2016
- ↑ boulevard-baden: violence prevention: two events in Bruchsal with BFV President Ronny Zimmermann ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved November 11, 2011.
- ^ Ronny Zimmermann is the new SFV vice-president on Fussball.de
- ↑ SBFV.DE: Dr. Rainer Koch remains SFV President . Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ↑ DFB.de: SFV Association Day: Koch re-elected, accessed on May 9, 2019.
- ^ German Football Association Representatives of the regional associations , accessed on November 11, 2011.
- ↑ Sepp Herberger Foundation: Ronny Zimmermann new to the Foundation's Board of Trustees ( memento from June 17, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on May 10, 2012.
- ↑ Zimmermann elected DFB Vice President, October 25, 2013 www.fussball.de
- ↑ dfb.de: Presidium accessed on November 5, 2016
- ↑ FIFA Womans's World Cup Germany 2011 on fifa.com
- ↑ UEFA match report, group D, 4th match day ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ fussball.de: DFB-Bundestag: Regional league reform is coming! . Retrieved November 11, 2011.
- ↑ "badfv.de: Regionalliga Südwest: clubs informed themselves in HD-Walldorf" ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved July 24, 2013
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Carpenter, Ronny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Carpenter, Ronald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and sports official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Germany |