Kurt Egger (born 19 January 1956) is a Swiss politician of the Green Party. He is a member of the Swiss National Council.[1]
Kurt Egger | |
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.jpg) Kurt Egger (2019) | |
| Member of the National Council (Switzerland) | |
| Assumed office December 2, 2019 | |
| Constituency | Canton of Thurgau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kurt Egger 19 January 1956 St. Gallen |
| Citizenship | Swiss |
| Political party | Green Party of Switzerland |
| Residence | Eschlikon |
| Occupation | businessman |
Early life
editEgger grew up in Wittenbach and went to the high school on Frauenfeld, after which he studied mechanical engineering at ETH Zürich. Since 1996 he is the director of an energy and environmental consulting company Nova Energie GmbH in Sirnach. He is married and lives in Eschlikon.[2]
Politics
editFrom 2012 until 2020, he was a member of the Grand Council of Thurgau, the cantonal legislature.[2] He is president of the local chapter of the green party in Eschlikon and, since 2015, is the president of the cantonal green party. He was voted to represent the green party in the national assembly in the fall elections of 2019.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Ratsmitglied ansehen". Federal Assembly. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ^ a b "Über mich". Website von Kurt Egger. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- ^ Silvan Meile (2019-10-20). "Zwei neue Thurgauer Gesichter für Bern". St. Galler Tagblatt. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kurt Egger.
- Biography of Kurt Egger on the website of the Swiss Parliament.
- Website of Kurt Egger