Michael Rolf Ruoff

Background

Ruoff, Michael Rolf was born on December 30, 1944 in Wiederau, Germany. Son of Walter R. and Elisabeth (Steinert) Ruoff. arrived in Belgium, 1973.

Education

Master of Arts in Economics, U. Tübingen, Germany, 1969.

Career

Assistant to chief Executive officer, Droste Press & Printing Group, Düsseldorf, Federal Republic Germany, 1969-1970; assistant to board, Rheinische Post Newspaper Group, Düsseldorf, 1970-1973; commission administrator, European Economic Community, Brussels, 1973-1980; principal administrator agricultural guarantee and guidance fund, European Economic Community, Brussels, 1980-1993.

Membership

Founder Baden-Württemberg Group, Brussels, 1980. Member Thunen Society (Germany), European Association of Agricultural Economists, Europaische Volkspartei-European People's Party, Christian Democratic Union (Germany), Center for European Policy Studies (Brussels).

Interests

• Avocations: family research, heraldic and genealogical studies, traveling.

Connections

Married Christa Janssen, 1974. 1child, Alexander.

Father:

Walter R. Ruoff

Mother:

Elisabeth (Steinert) Ruoff

Spouse:

Christa Janssen