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Hon. Stefan Wenzel

Parliamentary State Secretary Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany

BIO
  • Born in Nakskov, Denmark on 5 May 1962.
  • Studied agricultural economics at Göttingen University and graduated as Dipl. Ing. agr.
  • Partner in a wholesale and retail organic wine business until 1998
  • Member of the state parliament (Landtag) of Lower Saxony from 1998 to 2021
  • 2/2013 until 11/2017 Lower Saxony’s Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Action
  • 12/2017 until 9/2021 Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee of the Landtag of Lower
    Saxony
  • Since 10/2021 Member of the German Bundestag
  • Since 7/2022 Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and
    Climate Action