Background
Reihlen, Helmut Max was born on August 14, 1934 in Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany. Son of Otto Hermann and Irmgard (Stolper) Reihlen.
Reihlen, Helmut Max was born on August 14, 1934 in Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany. Son of Otto Hermann and Irmgard (Stolper) Reihlen.
Student in Metallurgy, Clausthal, Germany, 1954—1959. Student, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1954—1955. Student in French Language, University Lyon, France, 1970.
Manager Rolling Mill Division, DEMAG AG, Duisburg, Germany, 1960—1970. With Deutsches Institut für Normung, Berlin, since 1971, chief executive, since 1977.
Prases chairman Synod Evangelical Church Berlin-Brandenburg, Berlin, 1979. Member of Bundesanstalt Materialprufung (board member 1980), Stiftung Warentest (board member, chairman), Rotary (Berlin-Tiergarten).
Married Erika Helene Niebuhr Reihlen, August 28, 1961. Children: Irmgard, Eckart, Albrecht.