DR. JUR. PETER CANINENBERG

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Dr Caninenberg joined the Management Board in 2008 and is today the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). His specialty is contingency insurance for large scale sports events. He is a pioneer in this field and completed his dissertation on the topic of sports event cancellation in 1987. In addition, Dr Caninenberg is an expert in speciality insurance for the sports industry.

Dr Caninenberg completed his law degree in 1984 and received his doctorate title in 1988. His many years of experience and vast knowledge of the sports insurance are extremely valuable to the team and to our clients.

As a 143-capped national hockey player, he has particularly close ties to the sports sector.

CAREER

since 1988 Howden Caninenberg GmbH, Cologne – founder and CEO
since 2008 Himmelseher Sports Insurance – CEO

EDUCATION

Studies of Law at Munich University
Degree: Law (1984)

Doctorate at Hamburg University
Degree: Dr jur. (1987)

Dissertation topic: Sports Event Cancellation Insurance (1987)

ATHLETIC CAREER AS A HOCKEY PLAYER

143 international matches for Germany
1976 Participation in the Olympic Games, Montreal
1978 European Champion, Hanover
1982 2nd place in the World Championship, Bombay

PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Peter Caninenberg: Die Sport-Veranstaltungs-Ausfallversicherung in Versicherungsrechtliche Studien [The Sports Event Contingency Insurance in Studies of Insurance Law], published by Prof Dr Gerrit Weber, Vol. 8, 1988

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