Bettina Stark-Watzinger

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Bettina Stark-Watzinger

Federal Minister of Education and Research

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Bettina Stark-Watzinger is Federal Minister of Education and Research)

(Photo: Bundesregierung/Bergmann)


CV

  • Born on 12 May 1968 in Frankfurt am Main.

  • 1989
    Abitur (higher education entrance qualification)

  • 1989 to 1993
    Degree in economics at the University of Mainz and the Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main

  • 1994 to 2001
    BHF Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main (including parental leave)

  • 1997 to 2006
    Family break including further education and time spent abroad

  • 2006 to 2008
    Academic Manager, Finance, Accounting, Controlling and Taxation Department, European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel

  • 2008 to 2013
    Managing Director House of Finance at Goethe University

  • 2013 to 2017
    Managing Director Research Centre SAFE – Sustainable Architecture for Finance in Europe

  • since 2017
    Member of the Bundestag

  • 2018 to 2020
    Chair of the Finance Committee

  • since 2020
    Parliamentary Secretary of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag

  • since 2004
    Member of the Free Democrats

  • since 2011
    Member of the State Executive Committee of the FDP Hesse

  • 2014 to 2015 and 2019 to 2021
    Deputy Chair of the FDP Hesse

  • 2015 to 2019
    Secretary General of the FDP Hesse

  • since 2021
    State Chair of the FDP Hesse

  • since 2017
    Member of the Federal Executive Committee of the FDP

  • since 2020
    Member of the Executive Committee of the FDP

  • since December 2021
    Federal Minister of Education and Research