- Born on 30. October 1977 in Timisoara
- moved to Germany in 1988
Education
- She studied political science at Westfälische-Wilhelms-Universität in Münster and at Otto-Suhr-Institut of Freie Universität Berlin
Professional Career
- Member of Abgeordnetenhaus, the Berlin parliament (since 2001)
- Deputy Chairwoman of the parliamentary group of The Greens (2006 – 2009)
- Chairwoman of the parliamentary group of The Greens in Abgeordnetenhaus (2009 – 2016)
- Mayor of Berlin and Senator for Economics, Energy und Public Enterprises since 8. December 2016
Memberships
- Member of Bündnis90/Die Grünen (Alliance ’90/The Greens) (since 1997)
- Chairwoman of Supervisory Board of Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR)
- Chairwoman of Supervisory Board of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG)
- Chairwoman of Supervisory Board of Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB)
- Chairwoman of the Administrative Board of Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB)
- Member of Supervisory Board of Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH
- Member of Supervisory Board of Messe Berlin GmbH
- Member of Foundation Board of Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin
- Berliner Tafel
- SV Rot-Weiss Viktoria Mitte 08 e.V.