Roland Koch Politician

Roland Koch (born 24 March 1958) is a German jurist and former conservative politician. He was Minister-President of Hesse from 7 April 1999, immediately becoming President of the Bundesrat, completing the term begun by his predecessor as Minister President, Hans Eichel, until his resignation on 31 August 2010. On 29 October 2010, he was announced as designated chief executive officer of Bilfinger Berger, Germany’s second-largest builder.