Speakers

Dr. Stefan Koehler

First Mayor of Friedrichshafen, Germany

Dr. Stefan Köhler is First Mayor of the city of Friedrichshafen. He was elected by the district council on 7 April 2008 and took office on 25 August 2008. Dr Köhler functions as Head of Department IV of the city of Friedrichshafen. He is responsible for the following city offices: the Office for Surveying and Real Estate, the Department of Building, the Urban Drainage Service, the Municipal Planning and Building Control Office, the Municipal Building Authority as well as the Administrative Department Project Coordination.

As First Mayor, Dr Stefan Köhler fills additional positions: He is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Municipal Housing Society, Deputy Chairman of the supervisory board of the Wirtschaftsförderungsgesellschaft Bodenseekreis mbH (business development agency of the administrative district), member of the supervisory boards of Technische Werke Friedrichshafen GmbH and of the Flughafen Friedrichshafen GmbH as well as Chairman of the Advisory Board of Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn. In addition, he is Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure as well as a regular guest at the Committee on Building and Transport of the German Association of Cities and Towns.

First Mayor of Friedrichshafen, Germany