Nicola Beer

Personal information:

• German, born January 1970, married with 2 sons

Career:

• January 2024 – onwards: Vice-President, European Investment Bank
• 2019 – 2023 Vice-President of the European Parliament, Committees: ITRE, ECON, AFET. Rapporteur on the Critical Raw Materials Act
• 2017 – 2019 Member of Bundestag (German Federal Parliament)
• 2014 – 2017 Member of Parliament, State of Hesse.
• 2013 – 2019 Secretary General of the German Liberal Party, Freie Demokratische Partei.
• 2012 – 2014 State Minister for Education in Hesse.
• 2009 – 2012 State Secretary for European and International Affairs of the Government of Hesse, member of the Committee of Regions, Brussels.
• 1999 – 2009 and 2014-2023 Lawyer in Frankfurt/Main.
• 1997 – 1999 City Counsellor in Frankfurt/Main.

Education:

• 1991 – 1997 Law studies at Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University, Frankfurt. Study-visit to the University of Cambridge/UK. Legal traineeship, first and second State examination in Law. Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation
• 1989 – 1991 Apprenticeship as a bank clerk with DG – Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank

Additional information:

• 2006 – 2023 Board member, curator, advisory board member in various associations to promote culture and international understanding, research, science and innovation

Last updated: 01 January 2024 (this CV is based on information provided to the EIB by the person concerned)