Background
Hoff, Gerhardt Michael was born on June 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Erich Theodor and Vilma (Frank) Klockenhoff. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1955.
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Hoff, Gerhardt Michael was born on June 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Erich Theodor and Vilma (Frank) Klockenhoff. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1955.
Student, University Munich Law School, Germany, 1948-1951; student, Columbia University, 1951-1952; Bachelor of Laws, New York University, 1958; Master of Laws in Taxation, Emory University, 1982; Chartered Life Underwriter, 1961.
With, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company, 1958-1967; vice president, Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company American, Washington, 1967-1968; member of staff finance services group, ITT Corporation, 1968-1969; president, ITT Hamilton Life Insurance Company, also ITT Variable Annuity Insurance Company, St. Louis, 1970-1972; president, Sun Life Insurance Company American, Baltimore, 1972-1978, 81-83; chief Executive officer, Sun Life Insurance Company American, 1972-1983; president, Sun Life Group American, Inc., Atlanta, 1978-1983. Chairman law practice Business Planning Corporation American, Atlanta, since 1983. Founder (with Lisa Hoff) Cities in Color, Inc., since 1985.
Served with Army of the United States, 1955-1957. Member American Society Chartered Life Underwriter's, American Bar Association Clubs: Capital City (Atlanta).
Married Lisa Decristoforo, June 1, 1970. Children: Michael, Elisabeth, Anne-Christine.