Background
Zeissig, Hilmar Richard was born on June 29, 1938 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Richard W. and Sigrid (Von Knauer) Zeissig. came to the United States, 1978.
Zeissig, Hilmar Richard was born on June 29, 1938 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Richard W. and Sigrid (Von Knauer) Zeissig. came to the United States, 1978.
Student, University Kiel, Federal Republic Germany, 1960. Student, University Lausaunne, Switzerland, 1961. Juris Doctor, University Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1964.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1969.
Research associate, United Nations Economics Common for Latin American and the Carribean, Santiago, Chile, 1965-1966;
legal advisor, Export Industry Association, Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1967-1969;
Corporate Counsel, Gelsenberg A.G., Essen, Federal Republic Germany, 1970;
chief negotiator, Deminex Oil Corporation, Dusseldorf, Federal Republic Germany, 1971-1973;
general manager, Deminex Peru, Lima, 1973-1975;
general manager, Deminex Egypt, Cairo, 1976-1977;
president, chief Executive officer, Lingen Oil & Gas Inc., Houston, 1978-1984;
chairman, president, Houston International Business Corporation, since 1982;
executive vice president, director, Natural Reserve Group, Inc., Houston, 1985-1994. Officer, board directors Control Ambiental Integral S.A. de Curriculum Vitae, Mexico City, since 1992. United States representative Prakla-Seismos AG Germany, Houston, 1986-1992.
Energy consultant Economics Common for Latin American and Caribbean, United Nations, Interam. Development Bank, Mexico and Center American, since 1986. Environmental consultant to goverments, Germany and Mexico, since 1989.
Board of directors German-Peruvian Chamber of Commerce, Lima, 1973-1975. Active Economics Development Committee, Sugar Land, Texas, 1990-1993. Member Ibero American Verein Hamburg, Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (chairman various committees 1980-1986), Houston World Trade Association (board directors since 1980), German American Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1979, chairman 1993-1995), Rotary (chairman group study exchange district 5890 since 1986).
Married Heidi Harlandt, September 6, 1967 (divorced October 1982). Married Ria M. Lobert, October 4, 1983. Children: Philipp, Richard, Isabel, Alexander.