04.08.2003
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  Werner Wnendt
  Senior Deputy High Representative,
August 2003 – May 2005
 
  Curriculum Vitae
  Born on 15 March 1952 in Gelsenkirchen

married

five children
 
1972-1976 Student, University of Bochum, Geosciences and Law, M.A in Geology 1979
1976-1978 Field officer, Project “Evaluation of tin and tungsten deposits in Burma” of the German technical assistance program
1979 Officer, Section “Mineral Resources Management” in the German Institute for Geosciences and Mineral Resources, Hanover
1980 Joined German Foreign Service
1982 Second secretary, German Embassy Nairobi, Kenya, member of German delegation to UNEP annual conferences
1982-1985 First secretary, German Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan, responsible for the German development program and aid program for Afghan refugees
1985-1989 Desk officer, European and Planning division, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn responsible for European integration policy
1989-1991 Deputy Head of Mission, German Consulate General in Miami, Florida
1991-1995 Spokesman of the German Permanent Representation to the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, also member of the working group on the peace process in Yugoslavia
1995-1998 Chief of Cabinet of Minister of State Werner Hoyer at the Federal Foreign Office
1998-2000 Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy in Prague Czech Republic
2000-2003 Deputy Head of Foreign Affairs Division in the Office of the Federal President, Berlin, responsible for European integration Europe and CIS-Countries
August 2003 Office of the High Representative, Sarajevo, BiH, Senior Deputy High Representative