Summary

Katherina Reiche’s career includes extensive experience in German politics and administration. From 2025 to present, she serves as the Federal Minister of Transport. Prior to this, she held positions such as Chair of the Executive Board of Westenergie AG (2020-2025), Managing Director of VKU (2015-2019), and Parliamentary State Secretary to various Federal Ministries (Transport & Digital Infrastructure, Environment, Nature Conservation & Nuclear Safety) from 2009-2013. She has been a Member of the German Bundestag since 1998 and a member of the Bitburg-Prm District Council since 1999, holding roles as Mayor of Arzfeld (2004-2011) and Chairman of the CDU Parliamentary Group in that district. Her educational background includes degrees from the University of Potsdam and Clarkson University, culminating in legal examinations and legal practice. She has also served in various leadership roles within the CDU, including Secretary-General of the CDU in Rhineland-Palatinate and Chairman of numerous parliamentary friendship groups focused on the BENELUX region.

Title

Berlin Aviation Summit 2026

Description

The 5th Berlin Aviation Summit is the go-to event to shape the future of aviation and to drive forward sustainable aviation in 2026.

Keywords

airbus, executive, group, member, chief, president, officer, cookies, board, aerospace, german, technology, engineering, university, companys, aircraft, association

NS Lookup

A 49.13.10.67

Dates

Created 2026-03-14

Updated 2026-03-14

Summarized 2026-03-17