Udo Keller
Udo Keller (born May 22, 1941 in Baldenburg ; † November 21, 2012 in Bad Segeberg ) was a German entrepreneur and founder.
Life
Udo Keller was born in Baldenburg ( Pomerania ) in 1941 and began his professional career on August 18, 1965 at IOS. He was a top manager at IOS and worked as a freelance financial clerk for many years. From 1984 to 1985 he was organizational director in the HMK organization of Hamburg-Mannheimer Versicherungs-AG , before founding tecis Holding AG as an independent financial services company in 1986 . He led this company until 2001. By 2002 he sold a large part of his shares and only held a minority stake of 8.5% in tecis Holding AG. In 1995 he founded the Association of Independent Financial Services Companies in Europe. V. (Votum Hamburg), which became the leading industry association under his chairmanship .
Forum Humanum Foundation
In 2000, Udo Keller founded the “Udo Keller Foundation Forum Humanum” with its headquarters in Neversdorf , which is committed to promoting interdisciplinary and interreligious projects in research, teaching and practice. At the University of Tübingen, the Udo Keller Foundation made an important founding contribution to the Forum Scientiarum with the establishment of the Doblerstrasse study house . The Forum Scientiarum is a central institution of the university that has been dedicated to promoting the dialogue between the sciences in teaching and research since 2006. The focus is on projects in which natural scientists and humanities scholars come together.
Honors
- 2007 Honorary Senator of the University of Tübingen
- 2012 Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Finanzwelt: Udo Keller is dead. Accessed January 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Tecis Holding AG 2nd part: Ad hoc announcement part 2 of 2
- ↑ UDO KELLER FOUNDATION FORUM HUMANUM in the foundation database Schleswig-Holstein ( 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.
- ^ Forum Scientiarum on the website of the University of Tübingen
- ↑ Udo Keller was awarded the title of honorary senator on the Science Information Service website
- ^ Entrepreneur and founder Udo Keller died after a long illness, Abendblatt.de, accessed on December 2, 2012
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SURNAME | Keller, Udo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur and honorary senator of the University of Tübingen |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Baldenburg |
DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 2012 |
Place of death | Bad Segeberg |