Verena Hubertz | |
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Member of the Bundestag for Trier | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Preceded by | Andreas Steier |
Personal details | |
Born | Trier, West Germany | 26 November 1987
Political party | SPD |
Alma mater |
Trier University of Applied Sciences (Bachelor) WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (MSc) |
Occupation | politician |
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Verena Ute Hubertz (born 26 November 1987) is a German entrepreneur and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 2021. [1]
Hubertz was born in Trier in 1987 as the daughter of a locksmith and a parish expert worker. She grew up in Konz and Lampaden. [2] After graduating from high school, she studied business administration at Trier University of Applied Sciences ( Bachelor) and at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar ( MSc). She gained her first professional experience at the Lebenshilfe-Werke Trier, Vodafone, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Commerzbank. [1]
After successfully completing her studies, she went to Berlin to work with a fellow student to found the startup Kitchen Stories, a video-based cooking platform with over 20 million users and 60 employees. [3] In 2017, BSH became the majority owner of Kitchen Stories. [4] At the end of 2020, she gave up her position as managing director to run for the Bundestag in her home constituency. [3]
Hubertz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2021 German federal election. She won the direct mandate in the constituency of Trier with a 5.3% lead over incumbent Andreas Steier. [5] She has since been serving as one her parliamentary group's deputy chairs, under the leadership of chairman Rolf Mützenich. [6] [7]
Verena Hubertz | |
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Member of the Bundestag for Trier | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Preceded by | Andreas Steier |
Personal details | |
Born | Trier, West Germany | 26 November 1987
Political party | SPD |
Alma mater |
Trier University of Applied Sciences (Bachelor) WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (MSc) |
Occupation | politician |
Signature | |
Verena Ute Hubertz (born 26 November 1987) is a German entrepreneur and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 2021. [1]
Hubertz was born in Trier in 1987 as the daughter of a locksmith and a parish expert worker. She grew up in Konz and Lampaden. [2] After graduating from high school, she studied business administration at Trier University of Applied Sciences ( Bachelor) and at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar ( MSc). She gained her first professional experience at the Lebenshilfe-Werke Trier, Vodafone, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Commerzbank. [1]
After successfully completing her studies, she went to Berlin to work with a fellow student to found the startup Kitchen Stories, a video-based cooking platform with over 20 million users and 60 employees. [3] In 2017, BSH became the majority owner of Kitchen Stories. [4] At the end of 2020, she gave up her position as managing director to run for the Bundestag in her home constituency. [3]
Hubertz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2021 German federal election. She won the direct mandate in the constituency of Trier with a 5.3% lead over incumbent Andreas Steier. [5] She has since been serving as one her parliamentary group's deputy chairs, under the leadership of chairman Rolf Mützenich. [6] [7]