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Michael Kellner
Kellner in 2021
Parliamentary State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Energy
Assumed office
8 December 2021
Serving with
ChancellorOlaf Scholz
MinisterRobert Habeck
Preceded by
Member of the Bundestag for Uckermark – Barnim I
Assumed office
26 September 2021
Preceded bySabine Stüber
Chief Executive of the Alliance '90/The Greens
Assumed office
2013
LeaderAnnalena Baerbock
Robert Habeck
Preceded bySteffi Lemke
Personal details
Born (1977-05-08) 8 May 1977 (age 47)
Gera, Thuringia, Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Children2
ResidenceBerlin
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
Websitemichael-kellner.info

Michael Kellner (born 8 May 1977) is a German politician (Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action in the coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021.[1] He has been a Member of the Bundestag representing electoral constituency Uckermark – Barnim I since 2021.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

After a stay at kibbutz in Israel,[5] Kellner studied political science at the University of Potsdam from 1996 to 2002.[6]

Career

Kellner joined the Green Party in 1997.[7]

From 2004 to 2009, Kellner worked as chief of staff to Claudia Roth in her capacity as member of the Green Party's national leadership. He subsequently became a legislative advisor to Frithjof Schmidt.[8]

Since 2013, Kellner has been the Green Party’s managing director.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ "Kellner folgt Habeck ins Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz" (in German). Berliner Verlag. Berliner Zeitung. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Michael Kellner". Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. ^ Gabel, Michael (31 August 2020). "Grünen-Geschäftsführer Kellner will in den Bundestag" (in German). MOZ.de. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ "25 Abgeordnete aus Brandenburg ziehen in den Bundestag ein" (in German). rbb. ARD. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  5. ^ Marion Kaufmann (6 June 2021), Grüne Spitzenkandidat:innen in Brandenburg: Die Zwei hinter Baerbock Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten.
  6. ^ Kixmüller, Jan; Micha, Corinna (22 November 2017). "Von der Uni in die Bundespolitik". Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  7. ^ Marion Kaufmann (6 June 2021), Grüne Spitzenkandidat:innen in Brandenburg: Die Zwei hinter Baerbock Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten.
  8. ^ Marion Kaufmann (6 June 2021), Grüne Spitzenkandidat:innen in Brandenburg: Die Zwei hinter Baerbock Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten.
  9. ^ "Simone Peter und Cem Özdemir führen nun die Grünen" (in German). Die Zeit. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Bundesvorstand bestätigt, Parteirat neu gewählt". Alliance 90/The Greens. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2021.