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Thomas R. Loster
Chairman, Munich Re Foundation, Munich, Germany
Thomas R. Loster, a geographer, was a member of the Geoscience Research Group at Munich Reinsurance Company, Munich, for 16 years. Mr. Loster was appointed chairman of the Munich Re Foundation in July 2004. The Foundation addresses major global challenges – environmental and climate change, water as a resource and risk factor, population growth and disaster prevention. The Foundation aims to prepare people to deal with risks and to improve their living conditions.
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