Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová (née Jaroslava Jermanová; 17 August 1970) is a Czech politician of ANO 2011 who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1]
Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
Constituency | Czech Republic |
Governor of the Central Bohemian Region | |
In office 18 November 2016 – 16 November 2020 | |
Preceded by | Miloš Petera |
Succeeded by | Petra Pecková |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 9 October 2021 – 28 June 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Miroslav Samaš |
In office 21 October 2017 – 24 November 2017 | |
In office 26 October 2013 – 3 January 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaroslava Jermanová 17 August 1970 Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia |
Political party | ANO 2011 (since 2011) ODS (2004–2011) |
Other political affiliations | Patriots for Europe |
Alma mater | Czech University of Life Sciences Prague |
Early life and career
editPokorná Jermanová was born in Karlovy Vary on 17 August 1970.[1] She studied operations and economics at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, and worked in HR and as a manager.[2]
Political career
editIn the 1998 municipal elections she was elected councillor of Krhanice as an independent candidate.[3][4] She became mayor following the 2002 elections, and joined the Civic Democratic Party in 2004.[4] In the 2004 regional elections she was elected to the regional council of Central Bohemia.[5] She left the Civic Democratic Party in 2011, and joined ANO 2011 in 2012.[2]
Pokorná Jermanová was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2013, and served as first vice president of the chamber during her first term.[2] In 2016 she was elected governor of the Central Bohemian Region by representatives from ODS, Mayors and Independents, and three TOP 09 members who defied the party leadership.[6] She was elected to the European Parliament in 2024.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Nová europoslankyně z Benešova Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová už plánuje práci v EU". Deník (in Czech). Vltava Labe Media. 10 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Profil europoslankyně Jaroslavy Pokorné Jermanové". ČT24 (in Czech). 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev obcí". Czech Statistical Office (in Czech).
- ^ a b "Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis.
- ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev krajů konané dne 5. - 6.11.2004". Czech Statistical Office (in Czech).
- ^ "Hejtmankou Středočeského kraje se stala Jermanová. Navzdory původnímu nesouhlasu Babiše". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). Economia. 18 November 2016.