Christiane Wirtz
Christiane Anna Maria Wirtz (born June 11, 1970 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ) is a German journalist and political officer . From June 2016 to June 2019 she was State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection .
Life
After completing school and A-levels in Mülheim an der Ruhr in 1990, Wirtz began studying law at the Free University of Berlin in 1992 . She passed the second state examination in law in 2000. Between 2000 and 2003 she worked for the Süddeutsche Zeitung , most recently as a freelancer in the Berlin parliamentary editorial office . Between 2003 and 2007 she worked as deputy spokesperson in the Federal Ministry of Justice. After working as a freelance journalist in Tel Aviv for a year , she switched to Deutschlandfunk in Cologne in 2008 . From 2011 to 2013 she was the head of the domestic policy editorial team .
From January 2014 to May 2016, Wirtz was deputy spokeswoman for the federal government and thus one of two deputies for Steffen Seibert , head of the federal government's press and information office . In June 2016 she moved to the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection as a permanent state secretary. There she succeeded Stefanie Hubig , who at the same time became Minister of Education in Rhineland-Palatinate . She did not terminate her employment contract with Deutschlandfunk when she moved to the federal government, but instead let it rest and agreed on a right of return.
Web links
- Christiane Wirtz, State Secretary ( Memento from July 16, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ Christine Lambrecht: Four dismissals as the first official act. In: Focus Online . June 28, 2019, accessed June 28, 2019 .
- ^ Deputy government spokeswoman : Christiane Wirtz. In: bundesregierung.de. Retrieved June 28, 2019 .
- ^ Editorial offices - Deutschlandfunk: Background. (No longer available online.) Deutschlandfunk - " Background " editorial team , 2013, archived from the original on November 25, 2013 ; accessed on June 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Personnel rogue : Merkel spokeswoman Wirtz changes to the Ministry of Justice. In: Spiegel Online . May 12, 2016, accessed June 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Markus Brauck, Christoph Schult: Amazing career options: Government spokesman - a job with a return ticket. In: Spiegel Online . July 31, 2016, accessed June 28, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Wirtz, Christiane |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wirtz, Christiane Anna Maria (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and State Secretary |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mülheim an der Ruhr |