Klaus Krützen

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Klaus Krützen (born December 9, 1968 in Neuss ) is a German politician ( SPD ) and has been the mayor of Grevenbroich since October 2015 .

Life

After attending the Catholic elementary school in Neukirchen , Krützen attended the Norbert grammar school in Knechtsteden and graduated from high school in 1989. After the community service , the teaching degree followed from 1990 (secondary level I / II, subjects German and biology) at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf . Starting with the legal clerkship in 1997 in Krefeld (comprehensive school and grammar school), various positions followed from 1999 as a secondary school teacher in Hamm and Mönchengladbach and as deputy principal at the Hans-Sachs secondary school in Grevenbroich. In 2008 Krützen became rector of the Hermann Gmeiner secondary school in Dormagen and, in spring 2015, of the community secondary school Kirschhecke in Mönchengladbach- Odenkirchen . When he took up the mayor's office in Grevenbroich, he resigned from the school service with the release from the civil service. Krützen has been married for the first time since 2012. His twin brother Michael Krützen , who is also a biologist and lecturer, also discovered the Tapanuli orangutan .

Party career

Krützen joined the SPD in 1992. From 1996 to 2009 he was chairman of the SPD local association Neukirchen- Hülchrath . Krützen was a member of the council of Grevenbroich from 1999 to 2014 (from 2001 to 2012 deputy chairman of the SPD parliamentary group) and from 2014 to 2015 a member of the district council. From 2009 to 2015 he was chairman of the SPD in the Rhine district of Neuss . After being elected mayor of Grevenbroich, he did not run for this office .

Public offices

In the 2013 federal election, Krützen in the Neuss I constituency was defeated by the then Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery, Hermann Gröhe . In the mayoral elections in September 2015, Klaus Krützen ran for the office of mayor in Grevenbroich. In the runoff election he received 55.2 percent of the valid votes. He became the successor of the previous mayor Ursula Kwasny . In April 2016, Krützen was elected to the RWE Power Supervisory Board as an employee representative.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 108 - Neuss I: Final result of the 2013 federal election ( memento of the original from September 23, 2015 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. on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bundeswahlleiter.de
  2. NGZ-Online - Klaus Krützen is the new mayor on September 27, 2015, accessed on October 2, 2015
  3. NGZ-Online - Krützen on the RWE Power Supervisory Board from April 14, 2016, accessed on April 15, 2016