Name Sven Schulze | Role Politician | |
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Sven schulze zu gast bei punktum am 05 11 2015
Sven Schulze (born 31 July 1979) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People’s Party.
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Political career
In 1997, Schulze joined the CDU and the Junge Union (youth of CDU). He studied industrial engineering at Technical University Clausthal, and then worked as a sales manager in a medium-sized engineering company in Harz. He was a member of the city council of Heteborn and in the county council of Quedlinburg.
Since 2006, Schulze has been a board member of the CDU from Saxony-Anhalt and the chairman of the Junge Union of Saxony-Anhalt. In 2011, he became chairman of the working committee for European affairs of the CDU of Saxony-Anhalt.
In 2014, Schulze was elected to the European Parliament, where he is a member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, the Delegation for Relations with the Mashreq Countries, and the Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly - Union for the Mediterranean. In addition, he serves as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Biodiversity, Countryside, Hunting and Recreational Fisheries.