Dirk Lorenz-Meyer
Biographical summary of Dr Dirk Lorenz-Meyer, Honorary Consul-General of Singapore in Hamburg, Germany.
Last updated 6 November 2025
Present position/position: Director, Member of the Executive Board, Behn Meyer Holding AG
Education:
1999 – 2003: Ph.D. in International Management, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
1994 – 1999: MBA in Business Administration and Intercultural Management Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
1978 – 1991: Grundschule Wentorf; Gymnasium Wentorf
Career:
2017 – Present: Chairman Corporate, Behn Meyer Group, Hamburg, Germany
2013 – Present: Director, Member of the Executive Board
2009 – 2013: Sales Director, Regional Director, Chemical Distribution, Behn Meyer Chemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2007 – 2009: Technical Advisor , Department Manager, Chemical Distribution, Behn Meyer Vietnam Co. Ltd., HCMC, Vietnam
2004 – 2006: Sales Executive, Chemical Distribution, Behn Meyer Chemical (T) Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
Other appointments:
2000 – 2003: Assistant Lecturer, Chair of Business Administration and International Management, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2000 – 2003: Project Manager “Industrial Services”, Siemens AG Transportation Systems, Erlangen and Brunswick, Germany
1993 – 1994: Customer Services, Foreign Operations Department, Commerzbank AG Hamburg, Germany
1991 – 1993: Commerzbank AG Hamburg, Germany
Publications:
Management of Industrial Services (in German), Gabler, 2004
Phytase in Aquafeeds, Aquaculture AsiaPacific, 2008
Awards:
Best Doctorate at the Faculty of Business and Economics, 2004
Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany, 2005