Management

MPP is a family-run Hamburg company. Jan-Oliver Meding founded the architectural office in 1999 jointly with his wife Anja Meding and his father Karsten Meding. Together they have decade-long professional experience in realising wide-ranging projects in Germany and abroad. Today Jan-Oliver Meding manages the company with over 40 employees as managing partner together with his co-partner Harro Grimmer and the managing director Kerstin Lüdemann.

CURRICULUM VITAE Jan-Oliver Meding
Dipl.-Ing. Architekt

1965 born in Hamburg
1986 – 94 Studies at TU Brunwick
 Worked during studies in the following architectural offices:
Prof. Schulitz + Partner, Brunswick
Prof. Gerber + Partner, Brunswick
von Gerkan, Marg und Partner / GMP, Brunswick
Gondesen, Piachnow, Staack / GPS, Brunswick
1991 – 92 Scholarship at Universtà degli Studi di Firenze
1994 Diploma at TU Brunswick / Laves award 1994 Lower Saxony
1994 Hermann Niederbracht & Partner
1994 – 97 Architect´s office Reincke, Hamburg
1997 – 98 Schild Architekten Ingenieure / SAI, Hamburg
Since 1999 Managing partner in MPP
2000 – 06 Board Member of the Hamburg Architectural Association
2002 Distinguished as Upcoming Entrepreneur of the Year 2002
2002-2012 Member of the Advisory Board of the Hamburg Savings Bank (HASPA), Alster-West region
2003-2008 Board member of B&Bger Relations AG
2004-2008 Managing director of the Boltenhagen Marina Hafengesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG
Since 2004 Founder member of the Deutsche Planallianz
Since 2004 Managing director of the Real Estate Company Damm 12 – 14, Pinneberg
Since 2005 Board member of the Church St. Nikolai
Since 2006 Managing partner in MPP Generalplaner GmbH
2008-2009 Member of the supervisory board of the hotel company Vier Jahreszeiten AG
2009-2012 Member of the executive board of the Hamburg Architect’s Chamber
since 2011 Member of the executive board of REVITALIS REAL ESTATE AG
Training sessions and Seminars:
Hafen City University Hamburg
Hochschule 21 (Technical College) Buxtehude
Internationale Fachhochschule Bad Honnef – Bonn (International Technical College)

Acted as a judge in the following competitions:
Facade competition in Dresden 2007
Architectural Olympiad in Hamburg 2008
Water sports centre Boltenhagen 2008
Hotel building of the year 2009-2017

Main focuses of activities:
Project development
Cost and usage-optimised Planning and Construction Management
Consultancy Services to the Real Estate Sector

CURRICULUM VITAE Harro Grimmer
Dipl.-Ing. Architekt

1971 born in Trier (raised in Hamburg)
1992 – 97 Studies at the TU Berlin
 Worked during studies in the following architectural offices:
Dr. Wulf Eichstädt, Berlin
Keyssner + Partner GmbH, Heidelberg/Berlin
P+R Architects, Berlin
1997 Diploma at the TU Berlin
1997 – 02 Architect´s office Marius Hamburg, Hamburg
since 2002 Working at MPP

since 1/2007 Holder of power of attorney at MPP
since 12/2011 Managing director of MPP
since 2016 member of the Working Committee for Hotel real estates

Main focuses of activities:
Development of projects for hotels and social properties
Cost and Contract Management
In charge of projects for general planning clients

CURRICULUM VITAE Kerstin Lüdemann
Dipl. Kauffrau

1965 born in Hamburg
1985 – 86 training to become a management assistant in wholesale and foreign trade
1986 – 88 employee in purchasing, Edeka Headquarters Hamburg
1988 – 92 studied business administration at the University of Hamburg
1992 Diploma from the University of Hamburg
1993 – 2002 commercial management Schild Architekten Ingenieure
2002 – 2016 Managing partner PEG Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft Hamburg mbH
2009 Managing Director Elicius Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft
2011 – 2016 Managing Director Grundstücksgesellschaft Buurredder mbH
2016 – 2019 authorised representative at MPP
since 2019 managing director at MPP

Main focuses of activities:
Project development
Contract administration, Controlling
Personnel