Gernot Blümel
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Gernot Blümel (born 24 October 1981) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). He served as Austria's finance minister from 2020 to 2021, having announced his resignation shortly after Alexander Schallenberg's resignation on 2 December 2021.[1] Since 2015, he has been the chairman of the Vienna branch of the ÖVP.[2] Prior, he was Chancellery minister for European Affairs, Art, Culture, and Media from 2017 to 2019; he was also General Secretary of the ÖVP from 2013 to 2015.[3]
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Gernot Blümel | |
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Minister of Finance | |
In office 7 January 2020 – 6 December 2021 | |
Chancellor | Sebastian Kurz Alexander Schallenberg |
Preceded by | Eduard Müller |
Succeeded by | Magnus Brunner |
Minister for European Affairs, Art, Culture and Media | |
In office 18 December 2017 – 3 June 2019 | |
Chancellor | Sebastian Kurz |
Preceded by | Thomas Drozda |
Succeeded by | Alexander Schallenberg |
General Secretary of the Austrian People's Party | |
In office 6 December 2013 – 15 October 2015 | |
Chairman | Reinhold Mitterlehner Sebastian Kurz |
Preceded by | Johannes Rauch |
Succeeded by | Peter McDonald |
Personal details | |
Born | (1981-10-24) 24 October 1981 (age 42) Vienna, Austria |
Political party | Austrian People's Party |
Domestic partner | Clivia Treidl |
Children | 2 |
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