Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt
Christine Hohmann- Dennhardt ( born April 30, 1950 in Leipzig ) is a German politician (SPD) and a lawyer. Since 2011 Member of the Board of Daimler AG. She was from 1999 until January 2011, Judge of the Constitutional Court.
Life
Hohmann- Dennhardt studied law at the University of Tübingen. After the 1975 stored second legal state examination, she was initially 1975-1977 Lecturer in Social Law at the University of Hamburg, then 1977-1981 Research Associate in the Faculty of Law at the Department of Civil Law and Labour Law at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main. She was also in 1979 with a thesis on decision-making structures in companies and workers' interests: doctorate on the effectiveness of participation in operational changes.
From 1981 to 1984 Hohmann- Dennhardt worked as a judge on the social courts of Frankfurt am Main and Wiesbaden as well as at the Hessian State Social Court, before it was in 1984 appointed director of the Social Court Wiesbaden. This function she held until 1989. She was from 1988 to 1989 and deputy member of the Hessian Constitutional Court, the State Court of Hesse.
In the years 1989-1991 she worked as Deputy Mayor of the City of Frankfurt am Main, 1991, she was appointed as Minister of Justice in the Hessian state government. Minister of Justice, it was until 1995, then to 1999, Minister of Science and Art.
From January 1999 to January 2011 Hohmann- Dennhardt was a member of the First Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court.
She's since May 2001 one of the founding members of the University Council of the University of Karlsruhe (TH).
At the Federal Constitutional Court, she was responsible for family law. They also worked on cases from the personal status law, the law and transsexuals from the guardianship law. Also, methods for parents and the child-raising allowance fell in her department.
After her retirement from the Federal Constitutional Court, she was appointed with effect from 16 February 2011 to 28 February 2014 for the first female board member of Daimler AG, where she assumed responsibility for the newly created " Integrity and Legal ". The resort is due to one of several editions of U.S. authorities to put a board specifically for compliance. Her contract was extended to February 2017.
Christine Hohmann- Dennhardt is the former President of the Hessian Statistical Office, Eckhard Hohmann, married and has two children.
Honors
- 2011 Great Cross of Merit with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany