CURRICULUM VITAE

Markus Brieger

Mullerstr. 18
78299 Munich, Germany
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Personal data
Born:

29.09.1960, Cologne

Nationality:

German

Education
02/1994-06/19994

Quality Management Course with TUV-Academy Rheinland in Mainz

Degree: Bachelor, Quality-Assurance-Engineer (TAR) and Quality-

Management-Responsible (TAR)

1980-1987

University studies of Agronomy, specialization in Plant Production at
University of Munich; additional courses in Organic Agriculture and
Tropical Agriculture; Degree: Bachelor
During that time also 1 year of practical experience on farms in England

1969-1978

Secondary school in Berlin

1965-1969

Primary school in Meerbusch

Professional experience
05/1987-08/1992

Gonekraft eG. Organic Food wholesaler, Willich

Main activities:

Purchase Manager and Member of the Director’s Committee
Increased product line sales from $8 million in 1987 to $12 mln in 1992
Launched new product into the marketplace increasing annual unit sales
from 30000 to 120000

07/1992-11/1993

IOT GmbH,
Private Inspection and Certification Body for Organic Agriculture,
Northeim

Main activities:

Technical Director and Quality Manager and state approved Inspector
for Organic Agriculture, Processing and Importation
Organic Project Management, Certification Management and Quality
Management for operations outside EU Member Countries
Internal Auditor

04/2003-02/2005

Cert SA, Inspection and Certification Body for Organic Agriculture,
Northeim

Main activities:

Quality Manager for the international certification business
Internal Auditor for Cert group units
Quality Management development and coordination
Training Responsible for the international certification business

02/1995 to date

YUT, private association for YTR Trade labeling, Bonn

Main activities:

Standards Director for all YTR standards with full responsibility of
staff, budget and workplan

Training
Since 01/1995

Training sessions in practices of Organic Inspection, Certification and
Quality Auditing
Trainer for Organic Inspection, Certification and Quality Auditing
Author and co-author of articles and manuals of the subjects mentioned
above

Languages
German

Mother language

English

Fluent

French

Very good

Spanish

Good

Skills, interests

Computer skills (MS Office, PowerPoint, Corel, SAP)
Driver’s license (B)
Translation (English-German) of various articles and two books