Erika Mann (politician)

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Erika Mann (born November 2, 1950 in Leipzig ) is a German politician and was a member of the European Parliament for the SPD from 1994 to 2009 . Since 2011 she has been a lobbyist for Facebook Inc. in Brussels .

Professional career

Erika Mann is a qualified pedagogue and works at the University of Hanover and is vice-president of the lobby organization Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA). Since November 2011, Erika Mann has been representing Facebook's interests in Brussels as a lobbyist .

politics

Erika Mann joined the SPD in 1972 and has been a board member of the working group of the self-employed / working group for business (AGS / AGW) in the SPD in the Hanover district since 1995 . Until 1996 she was a member of the district council of the Northeim district .

From 1994 to 2009 she was a member of the European Parliament for the Party of European Socialists (PES). There she was most recently a member of the Conference of Delegation Chairs, a member of the Committee on International Trade , a Deputy to the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and a Deputy to the Committee on Budgetary Control . She was also the coordinator of the PES group in the Committee on International Trade (INTA) and a member of the steering committee of the parliamentary assembly on the WTO . In the 2009 European elections , she missed re-election to the European Parliament.

Trivia

Erika Mann was in India on November 26, 2008 and survived the Mumbai attacks unharmed. As a member of an eight-person delegation from the Committee on International Trade , she was a guest at the Hotel Taj Mahal together with the German MEP Daniel Caspary ( CDU ) .

Other offices and memberships

She is Senator of the Max Planck Society (MPG), member of the board of trustees of the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (Katlenburg-Lindau), deputy chair of the board of trustees of the association "Women give technology new impulses", member of the board of trustees of international education and meeting work (IBB), godmother of the Erika-Mann- Grundschule, Berlin, chairwoman of the Transatlantic Policy Network (TPN), member of the board of directors (Salzburg), member of the board of directors (Internews Europe), chairwoman of the European Internet Foundation (EIF), board member of the Kangaroo Group and member of the International Informatization Academy of the United Nations (UN). In 2006 she was the initiator and founding member of the German European Security Association and head of the working group on IT security.

Individual evidence

  1. Par Ian Traynor, Ignacio Fariza Somolinos, Javier Caceres and Marco Zatterin: Bruxelles, les lobbies à la manœuvre lemonde.fr of May 7, 2014, viewed on May 7, 2014
  2. The Members of the Kangaroo Group 2015 , kangaroogroup.de ( Memento of the original from February 15, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed February 10, 2016  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kangaroogroup.de
  3. Facebook appoints data protection officer , Zeit online from September 14, 2011.
  4. Elected SPD MPs for the European Parliament at the Federal Returning Officer ( Memento of the original from June 11, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bundeswahlleiter.de
  5. EYES IN MUMBAI on Spiegel Online
  6. German European Security Association (GESA) ( Memento of the original from October 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from erikamann.com, accessed September 11, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / erikamann.com
  7. ^ Statutes of the German European Security Association e. V. (GESA)  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , PDF , 45 kB , accessed on September 11, 2012@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / gesa-network.de  
  8. Erika Mann: "German-European Security Association takes up work" ( Memento of the original from September 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from erikamann.com, accessed September 11, 2012  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / erikamann.com

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