Ramona Pop (born 31 October 1977) is a Romanian-born German politician of the Alliance '90/The Greens party who has been serving as chairwoman of the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (VZBV) since 2022.Dietmar Neuerer (23 May 2022), Grünen-Politikerin Ramona Pop wird oberste Verbraucherschützerin Handelsblatt. She previously served as a deputy mayor of Berlin and Senator for Economy, Energy, and Enterprises (Senatorin für Wirtschaft, Energie und Betriebe) from 2016 until 2021.Ramona Pop , parlament-berlin.de
Early life and education Pop was born in Timișoara, and grew up in Romania until her family, of Romanian and Romanian German origins, moved to Germany in 1988.Cine este românca de 38 de ani care a devenit viceprimarul Berlinului, 4 ianuarie 2017, CanCan, Retrieved 22 februarie 2017 In 1997 she completed high school. Pop studied political science in Münster and later at the Free University Berlin, graduating from its Otto-Suhr-Institut.
Political career
Pop has been a member of the Green party since 1997. In the 2001 state elections, she was elected into the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin.Ramona Pop , Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin, in German In parliament, she first served as the Green Party’s parliamentary group on youth policies. From 2009, she led the parliamentary group alongside Volker Ratzmann. Pop succeeded Renate Künast as leading candidate after Künast had made mistakes in the election campaign for 2011 Berlin state elections.Was Berlins Grüne aus ihren Fehlern gelernt haben, Der Tagesspiegel, in German
As one of her state's representatives at the Bundesrat, Pop served on the Committee on Economic Affairs.
Pop was a Green Party delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2017.Liste: Das sind die Berliner Mitglieder der Bundesversammlung Berliner Zeitung, December 9, 2016.
Other activities Regulatory agencies Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA), Member of the Advisory BoardAdvisory Board Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA).
Corporate boards Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR), Ex-Officio Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board (2017–2021)Ramona Pop übernimmt mehrere Aufsichts-Chefposten Focus, January 31, 2017. Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), Ex-Officio Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board (2017–2021)Ramona Pop übernimmt mehrere Aufsichts-Chefposten Focus, January 31, 2017. Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB), Ex-Officio Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board (2017–2021)Ramona Pop übernimmt mehrere Aufsichts-Chefposten Focus, January 31, 2017. Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB), Ex-Officio Member of the Supervisory Board (2017–2021)Ramona Pop übernimmt mehrere Aufsichts-Chefposten Focus, January 31, 2017. Messe Berlin, Member of the Supervisory Board2019 Annual Report Messe Berlin. Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin (DKLB), Member of the Supervisory Board
Non-profit organizations Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR), Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2017)Board of Trustees Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR). Transparency International Germany, Member of the Advisory BoardAdvisory Board Transparency International Germany.
References
External links
Official Website of Ramona Pop Ramona Pop at the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin Ramona Pop at the Berlin parliamentary faction of Alliance '90/The Greens