Michael Kellner

Michael Kellner
MdB
Michael Kellner MdB
	Kellner in 2021
Parliamentary State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Energy
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 December 2021 Serving with Franziska Brantner; Oliver Krischer;
Chancellor	Olaf Scholz
Minister	Robert Habeck
Preceded by	Marco Wanderwitz; Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker; Thomas Bareiß;
Member of the Bundestag for Uckermark – Barnim I
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 26 September 2021
Preceded by	Sabine Stüber
Chief Executive of the Alliance '90/The Greens
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2013
Leader	Annalena Baerbock ; Robert Habeck
Preceded by	Steffi Lemke
Personal details
Born	8 May 1977; Gera, Thuringia, Germany
Nationality	German
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Children	2
Residence	Berlin
Alma mater	University of Potsdam; University of Kent; Michigan State University;
Occupation	Politician
Website	michael-kellner.info

Michael Kellner (born 8 May 1977) is a German politician (Alliance 90/The Greens) who has been serving as Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action in the coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021.[1] He has been a Member of the Bundestag representing electoral constituency Uckermark – Barnim I since 2021.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

After a stay at kibbutz in Israel,[5] Kellner studied political science at the University of Potsdam from 1996 to 2002.[6]

Career

Kellner joined the Green Party in 1997.[5]

From 2004 to 2009, Kellner worked as chief of staff to Claudia Roth in her capacity as member of the Green Party's national leadership. He subsequently became a legislative advisor to Frithjof Schmidt.[5]

Since 2013, Kellner has been the Green Party’s managing director.[7][8]

References

"Kellner folgt Habeck ins Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz" (in German). Berliner Verlag. Berliner Zeitung. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
"Michael Kellner". Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2021.
Gabel, Michael (31 August 2020). "Grünen-Geschäftsführer Kellner will in den Bundestag" (in German). MOZ.de. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
"25 Abgeordnete aus Brandenburg ziehen in den Bundestag ein" (in German). rbb. ARD. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
Marion Kaufmann (6 June 2021), Grüne Spitzenkandidat:innen in Brandenburg: Die Zwei hinter Baerbock Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten.
Kixmüller, Jan; Micha, Corinna (22 November 2017). "Von der Uni in die Bundespolitik". Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
"Simone Peter und Cem Özdemir führen nun die Grünen" (in German). Die Zeit. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
"Bundesvorstand bestätigt, Parteirat neu gewählt". Alliance 90/The Greens. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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[1] "Kellner folgt Habeck ins Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz" (in German). Berliner Verlag. Berliner Zeitung. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.

[2] "Michael Kellner". Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[3] Gabel, Michael (31 August 2020). "Grünen-Geschäftsführer Kellner will in den Bundestag" (in German). MOZ.de. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[4] "25 Abgeordnete aus Brandenburg ziehen in den Bundestag ein" (in German). rbb. ARD. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[a-5] Marion Kaufmann (6 June 2021), Grüne Spitzenkandidat:innen in Brandenburg: Die Zwei hinter Baerbock Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten.

[6] Kixmüller, Jan; Micha, Corinna (22 November 2017). "Von der Uni in die Bundespolitik". Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[7] "Simone Peter und Cem Özdemir führen nun die Grünen" (in German). Die Zeit. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[8] "Bundesvorstand bestätigt, Parteirat neu gewählt". Alliance 90/The Greens. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2021.