Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer
- January 9, 2024
- Celebrity
Quick Facts
Full Name | Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer |
Date Of Birth | Jan 26, 1953(1953-01-26) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Baden-Baden |
Country | Germany |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer Biography
Name | Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer |
Birthday | Jan 26 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Baden-Baden |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Christopher Meyer |
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on January 26, 1953 in Baden-Baden, Germany. Catherine Irene Jacqueline Meyer, Baroness Meyer, CBE (born 26 January 1953) is a British life peer and the wife of Sir Christopher Meyer, the former British Ambassador to the United States. She was the founder and chief executive of the charity PACT, now, Action Against Abduction. [2]
In October 1997, she married Christopher Meyer on the eve of his departure to Washington to become British Ambassador to the United States. During their five and a half years in America, she campaigned against international parental child abduction alongside a number of American parents in a similar situation with Germany.
In 1999, Meyer received the Adam Walsh Rainbow Award for outstanding contribution to children’s causes and was named by British Airways Business Life magazine for her campaigning on behalf of abducted children.
From 2003 to 2007 she was a non-executive director of LIFFE (London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange).
During her time in Washington D.C., Meyer co-chaired with Ernie Allen two international conferences on improving the effectiveness of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and gave evidence to committees of the United States House of Representatives and the US Senate which led to several concurrent resolutions urging better compliance by certain signatory states, including Germany , with the Hague Convention 1996; and persuaded both Presidents Clinton and Bush to raise with the German Chancellor cases of parental child abduction to Germany, including her own.
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Celebrity |
House | Living in own house. |
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer is one of the richest from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Meyer was educated at the French Lycée in London, the School of Slavonic and East European Studies and the London School of Economics. She began her career in financial services and became a licensed commodity broker in 1979.
In 1985, she moved to Germany with her German then-husband, Dr. Hans-Peter Volkmann by whom she had two sons, Alexander and Constantin. Despite her having custody of the children after the divorce, their father refused to return them to London after a summer holiday visit in 1994 . This led to her almost decade-long legal battle in the German and English courts to gain access to her sons. Her account of these events is found in her two books.
In 1998, she co-founded with Ernie Allen Ernie_Allen the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC), . In 2000 she created her own organisation PACT, renamed Action Against Abduction, affiliated to NCMEC and ICMEC.
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Who is Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer Dating?
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From 2013 to 2014 she was a trustee of the London Institute for Mathematical Sciences.
Facts & Trivia
Cees Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer celebrates birthday on January 26 of every year.
Meyer was created a Life Peer on 19 June 2018 taking the title Baroness Meyer, of Nine Elms in the London Borough of Wandsworth.