Wolf-Dieter Schneider
Wolf-Dieter Schneider (born October 2, 1942 in Berlin ) is a German metallurgist, manager of the foundry industry and university professor.
Life
Wolf-Dieter Schneider studied foundry science at RWTH Aachen University and the Technical University of Berlin . In 1965 he obtained his diploma in Berlin. In 1969 he became a Dr.-Ing. At the Foundry Institute of the Technical University of Berlin . PhD. He then took on tasks in the German foundry industry. Initially in managerial positions at Rheinstahl Hüttenwerke, he was appointed Technical Director of August Engels GmbH in Velbert in 1982 and two years later he was appointed to the Executive Board of Thyssen Guss AG. In 1989 he changed to the management of Otto Junker GmbH in Simmerath as chairman . Between 1993 and 1995 he was significantly involved in the restructuring of the foundry industry in the new federal states for the Treuhandanstalt Berlin. He was then managing director of MIM Hüttenwerke Duisburg, chairman of the board of Deutsche Gießerei- und Industrie-Holding AG (DIHAG) and later chairman of its supervisory board.
In 2000 he worked as an expert for the Federal Ministry of Education and Research in the field of innovative environmental technologies in the metal production / foundry industry. In 2007 the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg appointed him honorary professor. He taught modern management methods in foundries.
With his wife Ursula he set up the foundation fund Ursula and Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dieter Schneider to promote research and teaching in engineering and economics in Freiberg.
Schneider is a Weinheim Corps student. In 1964 he joined the Corps Albingia Dresden in Aachen and, after moving to Berlin, the Corps Cheruscia. Today he is old man of the Corps Marko-Guestphalia Aachen and Cheruscia Berlin .
Fonts
- Investigation of the crystallization process of iron and iron alloys in the high-temperature microscope , 1969
Web links
- Wolf-Dieter Schneider appointed new honorary professor , press release of the TU-Freiberg from October 19, 2007
Individual evidence
- ^ Directory of Weinheimer Corps Students 1990, p. 419
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Wolf-Dieter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German metallurgist, manager of the foundry industry and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |