Winfried Hermann
Winfried Hermann | |
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State Minister of Transport of Baden-Württemberg | |
Prime Minister | Winfried Kretschmann |
Preceded by | Tanja Gönner |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 1998–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alliance '90/The Greens | 19 July 1952
Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
Occupation | Teacher |
Winfried Hermann (born 19 July 1952 in
Early life and career
After high school diploma Hermann studied German Philology, Political Science and Sports at the University of Tübingen. From 1979 to 1984 he was trained and worked as a high school teacher in Stuttgart.[1]
Political career
Beginnings in state politics
In 1984 Hermann was elected to the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg for the Green Party, of which he was a member to 1988.[2][3]
From 1992 until 1997, Hermann served as co-chair of the Green Party in Baden-Württemberg, alongside Dagmar Dehmer (1992–1993) and Barbara Graf (1995–1997).
Member of the German Parliament, 1998–2011
In 1998, Hermann was elected to the Bundestag. He was an MP of the Bundestag until 2011. In this capacity, he served as deputy chairman of the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (1998-2005), member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainability (2005-2009) and chairman of the Committee on Transport, Building and Urban Affairs (2009-2011). He was his parliamentary group's spokesperson on environmental policy (2002–2005) and on transportation policy (2005–2009).[1]
While still in parliament, Hermann joined
Return to state politics
In 2011, Hermann went back to Baden-Württemberg state politics and became State Minister for Transportation of the government of Winfried Kretschmann. As one of his state's representatives at the
Other actvitities
State agencies
- Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA), Member of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council (2005-2009)
- Federal Agency for Civic Education (BPB), Member of the Board of Trustees (1998-2005)
Corporate boards
- Stuttgart Airport, Ex-Officio Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), Member of the Advisory Board
- Nahverkehrsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg (NVBW), Ex-Officio Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Non-profits
- Institut Solidarische Moderne (ISM), Member (since 2010)[5]
Personal life
Hermann lives in Stuttgart. He is married and has one child.[1]
External links
- Winfried Hermann at the Baden-Württemberg Transportation Ministry
References
- ^ a b c d e Lebenslauf - Winfried Hermann, MdL, vm.baden-wuerttemberg.de
- ^ Winfried Hermann - Bio, Whoswho.de
- ^ Hermann, Winfried - Landtag of Baden-Württemberg
- ^ The Federal Government’s refusal to provide information on the Deutsche Bahn AG and financial market supervision was unlawful Federal Constitutional Court, press release no. 94/2017 of 7 November 2017.
- ^ Members Institut Solidarische Moderne (ISM).