Thomas Hacker

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Thomas Hacker
2020-02-13 Thomas Hacker (KPFC) 01.jpg
Thomas Hacker in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1967-10-09) 9 October 1967 (age 53)
Bayreuth, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyFDP
Alma materUniversity of Bayreuth
OccupationBanker

Thomas Hacker (born 9 October 1967) 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[]

Hacker was born in Bayreuth. After high school graduation and military service, he completed an apprenticeship as a bank clerk and then studied business administration at the University of Bayreuth, majoring in business taxation, finance and banking management.

From 2002 to 2016 Hacker was a partner in an auditing and tax consultancy firm based in Kulmbach.

Political career[]

Since 1995 Hacker has been a member of the FDP. From 2008 until 2013, he served as a member of the Landtag of Bavaria. During that period, he chaired the FDP parliamentary group.

Hacker has been a member of the German Bundestag since the 2017 elections, representing Bayreuth. In parliament, he is a member of the Committee on European Affairs and the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Media. He also serves as his parliamentary group's spokesman on media policy.[2]

Other activities[]

  • Stasi Records Agency, Member of the Advisory Board
  • Thomas Dehler Foundation (since 2011)

References[]

  1. ^ "Thomas Hacker | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  2. ^ "Fachpolitische Sprecher". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-15.

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