Jörg Kukies

German politician (born 1968); State Secretary, Federal Chancellery of Germany

Jörg Kukies (born 21 February 1968) is a German economist and politician. In November 2024, he became Minister of Finance in the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz.[1]

Jörg Kukies
Kukies in 2023
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
7 November 2024
ChancellorOlaf Scholz
Preceded byChristian Lindner
Secretary of State of the Chancellery
In office
8 December 2021 – 7 November 2024
ChancellorOlaf Scholz
Secretary of State of Finance
In office
14 March 2018 – 8 December 2021
ChancellorAngela Merkel
MinisterOlaf Scholz
Personal details
Born
Jörg Kukies

(1968-02-21) 21 February 1968 (age 56)
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany
Political partySPD (1986–present)
Alma materParis 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University (BA)
Harvard Kennedy School (MPA)
University of Chicago Booth School of Business (PhD)

References

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  1. "Ministerium > Der Minister". www.bundesfinanzministerium.de (in German). 2024-11-07.