Pirko Kristin Zinnow

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Pirko Kristin Zinnow (born February 18, 1964 in Hamburg ) is a German political scientist and civil servant for the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. From October 2013 to August 2017 she was State Secretary for Federal Affairs and authorized representative of the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania at the federal government . Since January 1, 2018 she has been director of the State Palaces, Gardens and Art Collections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

Life

After graduating from high school in 1983, Pirko Kristin Zinnow studied political science and journalism in Washington, DC and Hamburg between 1983 and 1990 . After a position as a research assistant at the Free University of Berlin (1990–1995) and her doctorate (1995), she was press spokeswoman for the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Ministry of Culture (1995–1997) and deputy campaign manager at the SPD state executive committee of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (1997–1997) 1998).

Between 1998 and 2001 the political scientist was the personal advisor to Prime Minister Harald Ringstorff . From 1998 to 2013 various positions followed in the State Chancellery of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , among others. a. as head of the speechwriter and keynote speech , Unit group leader , head of the Policy Planning Staff and deputy director of the department principle, Planning, Central Services (2008-2013).

On October 22, 2013 Zinnow of was Prime Minister Erwin Selle ring to the Secretary of State for Federal Affairs and represented the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to the Federal Government in the Cabinet Sellering II appointed. She thus became the successor to Angelika Peters . After Pirko Kristin Zinnow initially worked in this position in the Schwesig cabinet , she was put into temporary retirement on August 22, 2017 by Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig . Her successor in the office of State Secretary was Bettina Martin .

After her Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig had promised an early "follow-up use", Pirko Zinnow took over the management of the newly created Upper State Authority State Palaces, Gardens and Art Collections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on January 1, 2018 .

Zinnow is married and has one child.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pirk (k) o is a Scandinavian form of the name of Brigitte .
  2. ^ Pirko Kristin Zinnow new authorized representative of the state MV at the federal government. In: regierung-mv.de. State Chancellery Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, October 22, 2013, accessed on July 7, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Change of management in MV regional representation in Berlin. In: focus.de. FOCUS Online, October 22, 2013, accessed on July 7, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Bettina Martin becomes the new state secretary in the state representation MV. Focus, August 22, 2017, accessed September 18, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Schwesig dismisses the head of the state representation. Norddeutscher Rundfunk, August 22, 2017, accessed on September 18, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Schwesig's right hand plans goodbye. Norddeutscher Rundfunk, November 29, 2017, accessed on December 1, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Tom Volgmann: Meyer comes back as head of the state chancellery. in: Schweriner Volkszeitung , December 1, 2017


personal data
SURNAME Zinnow, Pirko Kristin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist and politician (SPD)
DATE OF BIRTH 18th February 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg