Background
Baehr, Hans Guenther was born on September 24, 1933 in Bremen, Germany. Son of Gerhard F. and Henriette (Hilmer) Baehr.
Baehr, Hans Guenther was born on September 24, 1933 in Bremen, Germany. Son of Gerhard F. and Henriette (Hilmer) Baehr.
Graduated from the high school, Bremen, 1952.
Commercial apprentice, Scipio and Company, Bremen, 1952-1954;
with, Scipio and Company, Bremen, 1954-1955;
with, Herm. Dauelsberg, Bremen, 1956-1957;
executive trainee, various shipping companies, United States of America, Canada, 1957-1958;
line manager, Hamburg (Federal Republic Germany) Chicago Line, 1958-1968;
owner's representative, Hapag-Lloyd A.G., San Francisco, 1969-1973;
managing director, Hapag-Lloyd (United Kingdom) Ltd., London, 1973-1983;
senior director, Brown Jenkinson and Company Ltd., London, 1973-1983;
managing director, Heriot-Watt University Pott and Koerner GmbH and Company, Hamburg, 1984-1988;
managing director, Alfred C. Toepfer Schiffahrtsges. GmbH, Hamburg, since 1988.
Board directors Indiana Container Line Ltd., Richmond, Virginia.
Married Gertrude M. Knief, August 12, 1960. Children: Wiebke, Christiane.