German politician
Thomas Losse-Müller (born 3 April 1973)[ 1] is a German politician. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and former Leader of his Party in the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein .[ 2]
Career
Between 1992 and 1999, Losse-Müller studied Economics at the University of Cologne.[ 3] He went on to study Development Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies .[ 3]
From 2000 to 2004, Losse-Müller was an Assistant Vice President at Deutsche Bank in London .[ 3] In 2004, he began working as a Financial Economist for the World Bank , until he began working as a program director for the German Society for technical cooperation in 2008.[ 3] In 2010, Losse-Müller went back to work at the World Bank as a Senior Financial Sector Expert.[ 3]
Before joining the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 2020, Losse-Müller was a member of Alliance 90/The Greens . He was a board member of the Hesse Alliance 90/The Greens between 2009 and 2012 and spokesperson to the Committee on Economy and Finance for the Hesse Alliance 90/The Greens between 2011 and 2012.[ 3]
In 2012, Losse-Müller became State Secretary to the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of Finance upon being invited to Schleswig-Holstein by Monika Heinold .[ 1] He went on to serve as Head of the State Chancellery of Schleswig-Holstein between 2014 and 2017.[ 1]
Between 2017 and 2021 Losse-Müller worked at EY Parthenon, a Consulting firm based in Hamburg .[ 1]
In Fall of 2020, Losse-Müller became a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He was nominated lead candidate for the 2022 state election in Schleswig-Holstein in August 2021.[ 4] [ 5]
Losse-Müller was elected his Party's Leader in the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein on 18 May 2022 and thus became Leader of the Opposition .[ 2]
On 6 December 2023, Losse-Müller announced his resignation as Leader of the Social Democratic Party in the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein .[ 6] He was succeeded by Serpil Midyatli , who is also his Predecessor.[ 7]
Personal life
Losse-Müller was born as son to two teachers in Schwerte , North Rhine-Westphalia .[ 1] He is married and has two daughters.[ 1]
References
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