Frank Gotthardt
Frank Gotthardt (born November 15, 1970 in Marburg ) is a German politician ( CDU ). He was the Hessian State Secretary and is a former member of the Hessian state parliament . Frank Gotthardt has been with Merck KGaA since 2009 in various global and content-related functions. He has been Head of Corporate and Government Relations Europe since 2017.
education and profession
After graduating from high school in 1989 and doing military service with the Medical Battalion 2 in Marburg from 1989 to 1990, he studied business administration at the Philipps University of Marburg from 1990 to 1994 and at the Université Pierre-Mendès-France, Grenoble from 1992 to 1993 . Between 1999 and 2000 a trainee program took place at SGZ-Bank , Frankfurt am Main .
Frank Gotthardt is Protestant and married.
politics
Frank Gotthardt's political commitment began when he joined the Junge Union in 1989 and the CDU in 1991. From 1999 to 2003 Frank Gotthardt was state chairman of the Junge Union Hessen. In 2001 he was elected deputy chairman of the Marburg-Biedenkopf SME Association, and in the same year he was promoted to the state board of MIT. Since 2005 he has been an assessor on the federal board of the SME and Business Association (MIT).
Frank Gotthardt was a member of the Kirchhain city council from 1993 to 2003 and was chairman of the CDU parliamentary group there from 1995. Frank Gotthardt has been a member of the district council in Marburg-Biedenkopf since 1997. In 2002 he was elected chairman of the CDU district association Marburg-Biedenkopf and the state board of the CDU Hessen.
At the age of just 24, he entered the state elections in Hesse on April 5, 1995 as the youngest directly elected member of the Hessian state parliament ( constituency 13 - Marburg-Biedenkopf II ). Between 1999 and 2001 he worked as environmental policy spokesman for the CDU parliamentary group, and from 2001 to 2003 he was State Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment. After the state elections in 2003, he was elected parliamentary director of the parliamentary group in the Hessian state parliament. In parliament he was a member of the main committee and the parliamentary control commission according to § 20 of the law on the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (PKV).
In 2004 Frank Gotthardt was a member of the 12th Federal Assembly .
In the state elections in Hesse in 2008 , Frank Gotthardt was able to move into the 17th Hessian state parliament via the state list. In the early state elections in Hesse in 2009, Frank Gotthardt was defeated by almost two percentage points to his opponent Thomas Spies (SPD) in the constituency of Marburg-Biedenkopf II. Since the CDU had received 46 direct seats in Hesse, but not a single one was entitled to it after the second vote Member of parliament elected from the state list. Frank Gotthardt could therefore not move into the 18th Hessian state parliament despite his apparently secure 21st place on the list.
Other offices
Frank Gotthardt is deputy chairman of the TERRA TECH Förderprojekte eV association, a non-profit association for projects in the context of development cooperation.
Web links
- Own homepage
- Frank Gotthardt on the homepage of the state parliament ( Memento from May 3, 2003 in the Internet Archive )
- Frank Gotthardt on the homepage of the CDU Hessen ( Memento from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gotthardt, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CDU), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marburg |