Wolfgang Weiler

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Wolfgang Weiler (born July 24, 1952 in Andernach ) has been President of the German Insurance Association (GDV) since September 2017 . Before that, he was CEO of the insurance company HUK-Coburg for eight years .

Weiler graduated from high school in Cologne ; then he studied business administration and graduated with a degree in business administration . He was an assistant at the seminar for insurance studies at the University of Cologne and was awarded a Dr. rer. pole. PhD.

Weiler was a lecturer in the insurance department at Cologne University of Applied Sciences . He went to Colonia Versicherung , where he worked as an assistant to the CEO and later as head of corporate auditing and as a data protection officer. He then moved to Cologne Re , where he was in charge of the main finance and accounting department.

In 1988 he moved to HUK-Coburg , where he became general representative . In 1989 he became a board member of HUK-Coburg, responsible for corporate planning, accounting / taxes, capital investments and real estate, as well as old-age and asset provision for life insurance and the building society. On July 1, 2009, he succeeded Rolf-Peter Hoenen as CEO of HUK-Coburg. Weiler retired on July 31, 2017; his successor as board spokesman was Klaus-Jürgen Heitmann .

On September 26, 2017, Weiler was elected as the new association president by the GDV presidium . He succeeded Alexander Erdland , who did not run again.

Awards

  • Honorary professor at the University of Coburg in the insurance industry course
  • 2017: Citizen Medal of the City of Coburg
  • 2017: Gold Medal of Merit from the Coburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Wolfgang Braunschmidt: Change of staff at HUK-Coburg. In: New Press Coburg. June 28, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017 .
  2. ↑ General Association of the German Insurance Industry : Weiler follows Erdland as GDV President ( Memento of the original from September 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on September 29, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gdv.de
  3. ^ A b Wolfgang Braunschmidt: Standing applause for HUK boss. In: New Press Coburg. June 28, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Hamlet, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German businessman and board spokesman for HUK-Coburg
DATE OF BIRTH July 24, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Then after