BJ
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German politician
A.K.A.
Юнг, Буркхард
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Male
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7 March 1958(Siegen, Germany)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Burkhard Jung (born 7 March 1958 in Siegen) is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party. Since March 29, 2006, he has been the 21st lord mayor (Oberbürgermeister) of Leipzig (Saxony).
Other activities
Corporate boards
- European Energy Exchange (EEX), Member of the Supervisory Board
- Leipzig Trade Fair, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Leipziger Versorgungs- und Verkehrsgesellschaft (LVV), Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG, Member of the Supervisory Board
- VNG – Verbundnetz Gas (EEX), Member of the Advisory Board
- Sachsen Bank, Member of the Supervisory Board (-2018)
Non-profit organizations
- American Friends of the Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig, Member of the Board of Directors
- HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Member of the Supervisory Board
- Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK), Member of the Board of Trustees
- Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Member of the Board of Trustees
- Stiftung Lebendige Stadt, Member of the Board of Trustees
Personal life
Jung is married and has 4 children.