Steffen Kampeter
Chief Executive Officer, Confederation of German Employers' Associations · Germany
Steffen Kampeter is the CEO of Confederation of German Employers' Associations. Kampeter is based in Germany. Kampeter was born in 1963 in Minden.
German politician and economist who served in the Bundestag from 1990 to 2016 and as Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2015. Since July 2016, he has led the Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA), representing over one million German companies.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on various economic and labor market challenges facing Germany, including the country's implementation of pay transparency directives, working hour patterns compared to other European nations, and proposals such as patient fees for doctor visits. Additionally, Kampeter was appointed to the GLOBSEC Board of Directors in 2025, reflecting continued engagement in international business forums.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- April 18, 1963 · Minden
- Citizenship
- Germany
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