Anja Karliczek heads the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. She has been a Member of the German Bundestag since 2013. From 2017 to March 2018 she was Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag.
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Born on 29 April 1971 in Ibbenbüren; married, three children
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1990
Abitur (higher education entrance qualification), followed by banking traineeship at Deutsche Bank -
1993
Trained in hotel management at the family hotel -
since 1994
Manager, Hotel Teutoburger Wald
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2003 - 2008
Studied business at the University of Hagen, distance education university; obtained degree in business administration -
since 1998
Member of the CDU -
since January 2011
Chairwoman of the CDU municipal association, Tecklenburg -
2004 - 2014
Member of the Tecklenburg Town Council -
since 2013
Member of the German Bundestag -
2017 - 2018
Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag -
since March 2018
Federal Minister of Education and Research