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Joachim Quoden

Managing Director, PRO EUROPE

Personal details
Joachim Quoden studied law at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Bonn between 1987 and 1992, and did his legal internship in Bonn and Cologne from 1993 to 1995.

Professional career
Joachim Quoden has been Managing Director for PRO EUROPE since July 2006. Mr Quoden spent four months at the beginning of his career within the German Federal Ministry of the Environment where he worked on packaging waste issues. From February 1993 until June 2006 Mr. Quoden worked for Der Grüne Punkt - Duales System Deutschland GmbH (DSD) in various capacities. From January 2001, he served as Head of International Affairs of DSD and was vested with general commercial representation power in 2003. In January 2002, Mr Quoden became Secretary General of PRO EUROPE, the umbrella organisation of 28 packaging recovery organisations seated in 27 European countries and in Canada. In April 2005, he was appointed as Managing Director of this organisation.

Since June 1995 Joachim Quoden has worked as an independent lawyer in Germany.