Curriculum Vitae

Family Name:	Dr. RIECHERT
First Name:	Christoph
Date of Birth:	September 19, 1942
Nationality:	German
Civil Status:	single

Language Skills:
Education:	Institution:	University of Hamburg
	Date:	1967 - 1970
	Degree:	Diplom-Holzwirt
	Institution:	University of Hamburg
	Date:	1974
	Degree:	Dr. rer. nat. (PhD Forest Economy)

	Reading	Speaking	Writing
German		native language
English	5	5	5
Frensh	4	3	2
Spanish	3	2	1

Membership of Professional Bodies:
IHK Lüneburg - Wolfsburg, Sworn Expert for forestry and timber trade
Bund Deutscher Holzwirte (Association of German Timber Technologists and Economists)
Deutscher Forstverein, Ausschuß für internationale forst- und holzwirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit (Commission for international co-operation in forest and timber industry)

Other skills:	EDV

Present Position:	Freelance Consultant

Years within the firm:	20

Key Qualifications:
project management, monitoring, evaluation evaluation of forest industry sectors export promotion of furniture and furniture parts in world markets (EU, USA/ Canada, South East Asia) markets and marketing for furniture and furniture parts in Europe incl. preparation, attending and follow up of special fairs like the furniture fair Cologne, Interzum, Cologne, Berlin fair, Frankfurt fair etc.