Leadership of the ministry Svenja Schulze
Urheberrecht© BPA/Steffen Kugler
Svenja Schulze, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, you can find more portrait photos of the Minister here
Born 29 September 1968 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Career
since December 2021
Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development
since September 2021
Member of the German Bundestag (Federal Parliament)
March 2018 to December 2021
Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
2017 to 2018
General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in North Rhine-Westphalia
2010 to 2017
Minister for Innovation, Science and Research of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia
2004 to 2018
Member of Parliament in North Rhine-Westphalia
2000 to 2004
Business consultant with a public sector focus
1997 to 2000
Member of Parliament in North Rhine-Westphalia
1993 to 1997
Chairperson of the SPD youth organisation in North Rhine-Westphalia
1993 to 1997
Freelance work in advertising and public relations
since 1988
Member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
Education
1996
University graduation (M.A.)
1988 bis 1996
University studies in German and Political Sciences in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia
1988
University entrance qualification
