Matthias Wissmann
Matthias Wissmann (born 15 April 1949) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the president of the German Automobile Industry Association (VdA) from 2007 until 2018.
Matthias Wissmann | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Transport | |
| In office 13 May 1993 – 26 October 1998 | |
| Chancellor | Helmut Kohl |
| Preceded by | Günther Krause |
| Succeeded by | Franz Müntefering |
| Minister of Scientific Research | |
| In office 21 January 1993 – 13 May 1993 | |
| Chancellor | Helmut Kohl |
| Preceded by | Heinz Riesenhuber |
| Succeeded by | Paul Krüger |
| Member of the Bundestag for Ludwigsburg | |
| In office 14 December 1976 – 31 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Gunter Huonker |
| Succeeded by | Steffen Bilger (2009) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1949 Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Citizenship | German |
| Political party | CDU |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Since 1999 Wissmann has been a partner with the law firm WilmerHale.
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