Background

Wassmer, Rudolf Andreas was born on November 27, 1941 in Berne, Switzerland. Son of Hans Erich and Margaretha Katharina (von Mandach) Wassmer.

Education

Diploma mechanical engineering, Federal Institute of Technology, 1967. Diploma, European Institute Business Administration, 1971.

Career

Junior project engineer international Polysius, Paris, 1968. Delegate project engineer SungShin Cement, Seoul, 1969-1970. With Swiss Aluminium Ltd., Zuerich, 1971-1972.

Consultant Portland Cement Werk, 1973. Works engineer Würenlingen AG, 1973-1974. Technical director, representative, 1974-1976.

Member staff Cementia Engineering and Consultant, Zurich, 1976-1978, senior engineer international, 1981-1987, 92. Works director, improvement plan Bamburi Portland Cement Company Ltd., Kenya, 1978-1981. Enterpreneurial engineer Swiss secretariat Holdit, Leadership and Development Activities International, Zurich, since 1987.

Membership

Captain Swiss Army Reserve, 1964-1991. Member European Institute of Business Administration (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires) (alumnus), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Swiss Engineering and Architect, Eur Ing Feani (certified), Seoul Club, Mobasa Club.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocations: skiing, sailing, tennis, hunting, golfing.

Connections

Married Janine Antoinette Georgine Koch, August 24, 1978. 1 child, Alexandra Janine.

father:

Hans Erich Wassmer

mother:

Margaretha Katharina (von Mandach) Wassmer

spouse:

Janine Antoinette Georgine Koch

child:

Alexandra Janine Wassmer