Daniel Föst
Daniel Föst | |
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 Daniel Föst in 2017 | |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 August 1976 Schweinfurt, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | FDP |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Passau |
| Occupation | Business economist |
Daniel Föst (born 10 August 1976) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017.[1]
Early life and career[]
Föst was born in Schweinfurt. He attended the Rhön-Gymnasium in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, where he passed his school-leaving examination. After an apprenticeship as a salesman in the furniture retail trade in Hamburg, he studied business administration at the University of Passau.
From 1996 to 2005 Föst was head of Marketing & Communication at Opti Wohnwelt. From 2005 to 2006 he worked as a freelancer for various advertising and marketing agencies. From 2006 to 2016, Föst was a self-employed entrepreneur in the field of marketing and start-ups and was a lecturer at the vocational school teacher training course at the Technical University of Munich.
Political career[]
Föst became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election, representing the Munich North district. In parliament, he is a member of the Committee for Construction, Housing, Urban Development and Municipalities and the Committee for Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth. He also serves as his parliamentary group’s spokesman for building and housing policy.[2]
In addition to his committee assignments, Föst co-chairs the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Maghreb States.
Since 2017, Föst has been chairing as chairman of the FDP in Bavaria.
References[]
- ^ "Daniel Föst | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ "Fachpolitische Sprecher". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-15.
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