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rehe president of the Federal Association of Medium Enterprises (BVMW), Mario Ohoven, passed away at the age of 74. As announced by BVMW in Berlin, Ohoven died in a traffic accident at the weekend. The investment advisor, born in Neuss (North Rhine-Westphalia) in 1946, has been President of the SME Association since 1998. In two decades, Ohoven had made BVMW the leading SME association in Germany with 340 branches and 60 from their own offices abroad, the message said.
Federal Finance Minister Peter Altmaier emphasized that Ohoven had achieved great achievements for midsize companies. “I really appreciated it. Our thoughts are with his family and his employees, “wrote the CDU politician on the short message service Twitter.
The trained banker Ohoven came from a family of entrepreneurs who, among other things, ran a paper mill and whose business activity dates back to 1810. Ohoven was the face and voice of the BVMW association.
In 2005, the lobbyist sold his company Investor- und Treuhand-Beteiligungsgesellschaft, founded in 1980. The father of fashion designer Chiara Ohoven was also active as a film producer (“Jeepers Creepers”, 2001, “The human blemish”, 2003 ).
