Dieter Hundt (* 30 September 1938 in Esslingen at the Neckar) is a German entrepreneur and employer functionary.

Career

After the Abitur at the high baptism High School in mechanical engineering study at the Swiss federal technical university Zurich (ETH) in Zurich. Subsequently, it attained a doctorate to the Dr. sports club technical to the ETH with an investigation accomplished with Ciba in Basel.

1964 took place the occupation entrance at AEG Telefunken in Frankfurt/Main - first as an assistant of the member of the board responsible for nuclear energy technology, afterwards as a sales director for boiling water reactors. After the fusion of the reactor ranges of AEG and Siemens Hundt was busy as range leaders with the power station union. 1975 he became acting partner of the Allgaier of works in Uhingen (Baden-Wuerttemberg).

From 1988-1996 he was a chairman of the federation of the metallurgy Baden-Wuerttemberg (VMI), 1988-1997 vice-president of the general association of the metal metallindustriellen of employers' associations.

From 1990 to 1996 Hundt was member of the presidency and the executive committee of the Federal union of the German employers' associations (Federal Employers Association). Since 1996 he is a president of the federation.

Since 1994 Hundt is a president of the national combination of employers' associations of Baden-Wuerttemberg and since December 1996 president of the Federal Employers Association as well as vice-president of the combination of the restaurant and employers' associations of Europe (UNICE).

Since 1998 it is member of the executive committee of the German Chamber of Commerce in Austria and since 2001 1. Vice-president.

Hundt is member in the supervisory board of Stuttgart and the German Telekom (until May 2006). It is member of the board of directors of the Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg (before whose establishment it sat in the board of directors of the fused national clearing office) and member of the common adviser "of the alliance societies ", Munich. In addition it is a chairman of the supervisory board of the Stauferkreis participation AG, member of the adviser of the Mannheimer insurance and since 2002 of chairmen of the supervisory board of the VfB Stuttgart.

Hundt is married with Christina Hundt (* 1938) and has two children.

Honors and honours

1998 received Hundt honour for the sake of the University of Stuttgart, in the same year it the honour citizen of the city Uhingen were appointed. it received that to 2000 large silver decoration with the star for earnings/services around the Republic of Austria.

2001 were distinguished Hundt with the large golden decoration of the Steiermark, one year later he was distinguished with the large Distinguished Service Cross with star. 2003 he was appointed for earnings/services around the federation and the metal and electrical industry of Baden-Wuerttemberg the honorary chairman by southwest metal.

In the album "the Cologne Elektropopmusiker Peter light Dieter Hundt a musical monument sets songs of the end of capitalism" (2006). The song behaviour instruction (the employer president) brings up for discussion an expression Hundts, after which it from school leaver away take on are missing.

Criticism

Dieter Hundt demands regularly solid cuts into the social security systems. Up-to-date it demands the adjustment of the widow's pension to the "actual need". Therefore he is criticized also in entrepreneur circles. Dieter Hundt demands that each patient per physician attendance has to pay 5 euro. This can work according to its opinion steering, so that achievements were inquired only if they were actually necessary. At present patients must pay a practice fee of ten euro per quarter.

Related links

• Allgaier of works GmbH
• Official homepage of the Federal Employers Association

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