Kerstin Andreae

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Kerstin Andreae

Kerstin Andreae (born October 21, 1968 in Schramberg ) is a German politician ( Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen ) and lobbyist. She was a member of the German Bundestag from 2002 to 2019 and since the end of February 2012 one of the five deputy chairmen of the Greens parliamentary group . Since November 1, 2019, she has been the chairman of the executive board of the German Association of Energy and Water Management .

Life

education and profession

As a teenager, Kerstin Andreae was active in the Association of Christian Scouts in the Black Forest. After graduating from high school in 1988 at Schramberg , Andreae studied political science and economics at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg ; In 1996 she became a graduate economist. Then she took up a job at mediKUR - Agency for Health and Spa Technology in Hamm . In 1998 she worked as press officer and election campaign coordinator for Wilfried Telkämper (Telkämper was promoted to the European Parliament in 1987 as part of the rotation of the green parliamentarians). She then moved to the social science women's research institute at the Protestant University of Applied Sciences in Freiburg as a project manager . From 2001 to 2002 she worked for the project developer “Das Grüne Emissionshaus”.

Party career

After joining the Green Party in 1990 , Andreae was a member of the state board of the Green Alternative Youth Baden-Württemberg from 1991 to 1993 when the association was founded . From 1992 to 1999 she was a member of the Greens' district executive in Freiburg im Breisgau and from 1999 to 2001 in the state executive of the Greens in Baden-Württemberg .

Member of Parliament

Kerstin Andreae, 2019 in the German Bundestag

From 1999 to 2002 she was a city ​​councilor in Freiburg im Breisgau.

From the federal election in 2002 she was a member of the German Bundestag . Andreae has always entered the Bundestag via the Baden-Württemberg state list. At the state party conferences in October 2008 and December 2012, she was elected the top candidate. She also ran as a direct candidate in the Freiburg constituency .

Until February 2007 she was spokeswoman for the Bundestag parliamentary group Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen for local politics and from 2005 to 2007 chairwoman of the parliamentary group in the finance committee. From March 2007 to March 2012 she was spokeswoman for the political group and chairwoman of the committee for economics and technology.

After Fritz Kuhn's resignation as deputy parliamentary group leader, Andreae , who is considered a real politician, was elected as his successor on February 28, 2012 with 41 out of 58 votes.

After the federal election in 2013, Andreae ran for chairmanship of the Greens in the Bundestag. In a vote on October 8, 2013, she was defeated by 20 out of 61 votes to Katrin Göring-Eckardt, who was also part of the Realo camp (41 votes).

On October 31, 2019, she resigned from the Bundestag to join the Federal Association of Energy and Water Management. For she moved Charlotte Schneidewind hard nail for.

Lobbyist

On August 5, 2019, it was announced that the Presidium of the Federal Association of Energy and Water Management had nominated Andreae as chairman of the executive board. She was appointed by the Board of Directors on August 13, 2019, and took up this position on November 1, 2019.

Political positions

Kerstin Andreae stands for business-friendly politics. She calls u. a. tax research funding for small and medium-sized enterprises and a fair inheritance tax. In addition, she is promoting a new start-up culture in Germany and a. an interest-free start-up loan as well as regulatory relief for founders.

On July 8, 2015, she and her colleagues Anton Hofreiter and Oliver Krischer as well as the two experts Hans Diefenbacher (FEST Heidelberg) and Roland Zieschank (FU Berlin) presented the annual wealth report . This is a new form of economic reporting in which not only pure growth, but also social and ecological potential play a central role.

Andreae is an advocate of the women's quota and supports the ESM .

Private

Andreae has a son from her first marriage as well as a daughter and a son from her current marriage to Volker Ratzmann , the former parliamentary group leader of Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen in the Berlin House of Representatives . Her sister Susanne Andreae is a doctor and author of medical books. Kerstin Andreae is an Evangelical Lutheran denomination.

literature

Web links

Commons : Kerstin Andreae  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. www.gruene-bundestag.de Andreae moved up for Fritz Kuhn ; the other four were elected on October 18, 2011: Bärbel Höhn , Josef Winkler , Frithjof Schmidt , Ekin Deligöz
  2. Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen. Kerstin Andreae. Spokeswoman for Economic Policy
  3. [1]  ( 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. @1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.politik-kommunikation.de   , politik-kommunikation.de, April 12, 2012, accessed on March 1, 2013
  4. Green parliamentary group: Kerstin Andreae follows Fritz Kuhn as vice-chairman , spiegel.de, February 29, 2012, accessed on November 16, 2012
  5. Christina Hebel, Christoph Sydow: Head of the parliamentary group: Göring-Eckardt wins vote against the Greens. In: Spiegel Online , October 8, 2013, accessed March 4, 2014
  6. German Bundestag - Retired members of the 19th electoral term. In: bundestag.de . Retrieved November 1, 2019 .
  7. Daniel Wetzel: A Green Becomes Germany's Top Energy Lobbyist , WeltN24, August 5, 2019
  8. Robin Alexander : The sensible Greens are already fleeing into the economy , WeltN24, August 9, 2019.
  9. Offer from the economy: Green MP Andreae to become an energy lobbyist , Spiegel online, August 5, 2019.
  10. BDEW: Kerstin Andreae will be the new General Manager of BDEW from November 1, 2019. August 13, 2019, accessed November 1, 2019 .
  11. Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen: Research funding for SMEs - Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen . September 29, 2016 ( gruene-bundestag.de [accessed October 2, 2017]).
  12. ^ Inheritance tax reform - "This is an economic stimulus program for tax advisors" . In: Deutschlandfunk . ( deutschlandfunk.de [accessed October 2, 2017]).
  13. Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen: For a new start-up culture in Germany. Bundestag parliamentary group Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen, accessed on May 17, 2017 .
  14. Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen: Bundestag faction presents a new measure of prosperity - Bundestag faction Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen . July 8, 2015 ( gruene-bundestag.de [accessed October 2, 2017]).
  15. Advocate of the women's quota: Kerstin Andreae ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 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. accessed on March 4, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kerstin-andreae.de
  16. Günther Lachmann: Euro rescue package: Politicians want to resolve ESM against all criticism. In: welt.de . April 16, 2012, accessed October 7, 2018 .
  17. bundestag.de: MPs. Biographies , accessed November 30, 2019.