Norbert Walter-Borjans

Norbert Walter-Borjans
Walter-Borjans in 2022
Leader of the
Social Democratic Party
In office
6 December 2019 – 11 December 2021
Serving with Saskia Esken
General SecretaryLars Klingbeil
Deputy
Preceded byMalu Dreyer (acting)
Succeeded byLars Klingbeil
Minister of Finance of
North Rhine-Westphalia
In office
14 July 2010 – 27 June 2017
Minister-President
  • Hannelore Kraft
Preceded byHelmut Linssen
Succeeded byLutz Lienenkämper
Member of the Bundesrat
for North Rhine-Westphalia
In office
15 July 2010 – 27 June 2017
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
Personal details
Born (1952-09-17) 17 September 1952
Krefeld-Uerdingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany (now Germany)
Political partySocial Democratic Party (1983–)
ResidenceCologne-Sülz
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
University of Cologne
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Economist
  • Civil Servant
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Norbert Walter-Borjans (born 17 September 1952) is a German economist and politician. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He was the leader of the party from 2019 to 2021. He was the minister of finance of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2010 until 2017.[1][2]

References

  1. "SPD: Norbert Walter-Borjans und Saskia Esken wollen Partei-Vorsitzende werden - Spiegel Online". Der Spiegel. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  2. Madeline Chambers (September 4, 2019), German Social Democrats start "speed-dating" for aspiring leaders Reuters.