Kurt BODEWIG Federal Minister of State ret.; Chairman, Baltic Sea Forum; Board Member, Institute for European Affairs, Düsseldorf
CV
| Management assistant in real estate and housing industry | |
| Secondary School of business administration | |
| Vocational baccalaureate diploma | |
| 1976-1981 | Real estate developer for the Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf and Housing Projects |
| 1981-1986 | Chief administrator of the Verwaltungsstelle Zivildienst Niederrhein |
| 1986-1998 | Department Head of the Deutschen Gewerkschaftsbund Nordrhein-Westfalen (Federation of German Trade Unions - Northrhine-Westphalian division) |
| 1998-2000 | CEO of the Landesversicherungsanstalt Rheinprovinz |
| 1998-2009 | Member of the German Bundestag |
| 2000-2002 | Secretary for transport, infrastructure and housing |
| 2001-2008 | Chairman of the Forum "Sustainability, Energy and Mobility" of the National Committee of the German Social Democrats |
| 2002-2009 | Deputy Chairman of the Committee on European Affiars of the German Bundestag |
| since 2006 | Maritime Ambassador of the European Union |
| 2003-2009 | NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Council of Europe, Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference, Western European Union and frequent Chairmanship of the German COSAC-Delegation during the Presidency of the European Council |
Mitgliedschaften
| Member of the Board of the Institute for European Affairs | |
| Member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), since 1973 | |
| President of the Deutsche Verkehrswacht e.V. and Vice President oft he German Road Safety Councel | |
| Director of the Board of the AVENUE-Project | |
| Chairman of the Baltic Sea Forum | |
| Chairman of the board of trustees of the German-Lithuanian Forum |
Publikationen
| Bodewig, Kurt: The need to combat economic crime at a time of economic crisis, 2009 | |
| Bodewig, Kurt: Piracy A Threat to the International Community: An economic problem rooted in Somalia s lack of governance and rule-of-law structures. IMS, 2009 | |
| Bodewig, Kurt: The Role of the European Union in Combating Piracy, 2009 | |
| Bodewig, Kurt: Die Wachsende Gefährdung der Regionalen und der Weltweiten Sicherheit durch Piraterie, 2009 |
