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Personal Name: Ulrich Hossbach Date/Location of Birth: 31 May 1975, Eschwege/Germany Profession: Minister Eltern: Kurt Hossbach †, entrepreneur Hanna Hossbach, Minister (retired) Brüder: Christian Hossbach, Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur (Master of Business and Engineering) Andreas Hossbach, Diplom-Kaufmann (Business graduate) Nationality: German Address: Dorfstraße 58, CH-8816 Hirzel ZH/Switzerland E-Mail:   Working Experience 2012 (Aug.) - Ministry in Hirzel ZH/Switzerland 2008 (Dez.) - 2010 (Jun.) Ministry in Menziken AG/Switzerland 2008 (Feb.) - 2012 (Apr.) Ministry in Bellinzona TI/Switzerland 2007 (Mar.) - 2008 (Nov.) Ministry in Kandersteg BE/Switzerland 2006 (Dec.) - 2007 (Feb.) Volunteer work in Ghana teaching children basic alphabets and rhymes 2005 (Aug.) Vacation replacement for the minister in Naples/Italy 2004 (Nov.) - 2005 (Sep.) Organization of concerts, lectures and ecumenical projects in Ischia/Italy 2004 (Feb.) - 2004 (Aug.) Freelance in Marketing and Sales at Modima GmbH, Rottenburg a.N./Germany 2003, 2004 & 2007 (Apr.) Member of the Pontificium Collegium Russicum's choir for the Holy Week in Rome/Italy 2002 (Feb.) - 2004 (Apr.) Work (night shifts) at the nursing home Karolinenstift in Tübingen/Germany Since 2001 Organ concerts in Wanfried, Tübingen/Germany, Deutschnofen, Ischia/Italy Since 2000 Organization of the annual exchange between singers from Tübingen/Germany and Zurich/Switzerland in cooperation with east church musician Peter Vitovec 1997 - 2004 Singing at belcanto Stuttgart/Germany - boys' choir 1996 (Aug.) Five-week concert tourney with the Chamber Choir of Tübingen University (Camerata Vocalis) in East Africa: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea Since then: Participation in several CD, radio and TV productions and concert tours to France, Switzerland, Italy, Czech Republic, Greece, and Israel 1995 (Jul.) - 1995 (Aug.) Work on a Kolping's development project in Togo/West Africa 1993 (Aug.) Organ C-Exam, Kirchenmusikalische Fortbildungsstätte (training facility for church music) in Schlüchtern/Germany   Education 2005 (Nov.) - 2006 (Oct.) Vikariat (one-year internship prior to ordination) in Erlenbach (canton of Zurich)/Switzerland 2005 (Sep.) Practical teaching training at elementary school in Zurich/Switzerland 2004 (Sep.) - 2005 (Oct.) Internship as Pastoralassistent (assistant minister) at the Lutheran Church in Italy (ELKI/CELI) in Ischia/Italy 2003 (Dec.) Degree in Protestant Theology (M.A. equivalent) in the Protestant Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck/Germany 1999 (Oct.) - 2000 (Mar.) Student at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the University of Zurich/Switzerland (Erasmus student exchange program) 1999 (Jul.) Philosophicum 1998 (Aug.) - 1998 (Sep.) Six-week internship at nursing home Gesundbrunnen, Hofgeismar/Germany, home for elderly people 1998 (Apr.) Biblicum 1996 (Jul.) Graecum 1996 (Apr.) Hebraicum 1995 (Oct.) - 1999 (Sep.) 2000 (Apr.) - 2003 (Sep.) Student at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen/Germany 1995 (Jun.) Abitur (final secondary school examination) at Oberstufengymnasium Eschwege/Germany 1992 (Aug.) Student exchange to Wisconsin/USA   Other Qualifications Languages German Native speaker English Professionally fluent Italian Working knowledge French Working knowledge Twi (Ghana) Basic knowledge IT Microsoft Office   Personal Interests Development cooperation, Planning and organizing concerts, organ playing, singing, extra at the Zurich opera house, mountain hiking, cross country skiing, swimming, travelling   Status as of: June 2010