Dr. Rainer Schmidt-Schmiedebach * 04. Nov.1942 + 03.Dec.2021
CCAA AG a German consultancy for international M&A transactions, announces the recent passing of longtime Board member, Dr. Rainer Schmidt-Schmiedebach.
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of our friend and Chairman of the Board, Dr. Rainer Schmidt-Schmiedebach.
Rainer has served on the CCAA Board for almost 10 years. He was an excellent advisor whose strategic insights and wise counsel were critical to our company’s growth and success. After his PhD in mathematics and a military career leaving at the rank of major of the reserve he worked in several management positions of the Mannesmann pipeline business.
Rainer leaves a legacy of professionality and character recognized by all of us who knew him, and touched many lives as a willing mentor, generous host and intellectual interlocutor on all topics.
His many contributions will have a lasting impact for years to come. We are thankful for his dedicated service to our Board and for his guidance, wisdom and friendship.
He will be deeply missed.
06/12/2021
Management
Georg Breydy (CEO): former manager of a German private equity company he participated in all phases of numerous projects in Europe and Asia with project volumes of up to €200m.
Georg holds the M.A. of Cologne Univ. and MBA Int. Management of European School of Business (ESB) Reutlingen, with a special focus on int. marketing and is member of the advisory board of Notre Dame University / Louaize.
Alexander Weingarten (CFO) studied Petroleum Geology and Business Administration in Germany at the universities of Cologne in Germany & Adelaide in Australia, then worked as field engineer for a Schlumberger in US and North Africa.
CCAA's specialist for technology, project budget & analysis and solutions for the oil & gas, mining and energy industry.
Supervisory board
Dr. Rainer Schmidt-Schmiedebach (chairman),
Industry consulting, former CEO of various Mannesmann pipe subsidiaries
Reinhold Poppek, Attorney at law in Düsseldorf
Dipl.-Ing./ MBA Christian Ibach,
Ibach family office, former CTO of Philipp Hafner GmbH & co KG