Cornelia Seibeld
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1974 (age 51–52)
Cornelia Seibeld | |
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Seibeld in 2016 | |
| President of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
| Assumed office 16 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Buchner |
| Vice President of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
| In office 28 October 2016 – 16 March 2023 | |
| President | Dennis Buchner |
| Preceded by | Andreas Gram |
| Member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
| Assumed office 26 October 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cornelia Seibeld 1974 (age 51–52) |
| Party | CDU |
| Alma mater | Free University of Berlin |
Cornelia Seibeld (born 1974) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Since March 2023, she has served as the president of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin, having previously served as vice-president from 2016-2023. She has been a member of the Abgeordnetenhaus since 2006.
Seibeld grew up in the West Berlin neighbourhood of Schöneberg and attended the Barnim and Fläming elementary schools. She graduated from the Walter-Rathenau-Gymnasium in 1994. Afterwards she studied law at the Free University of Berlin until 1999 and, after completing her law examinations in 1999 and 2001, began working as a lawyer in 2002. She specialises in construction and architecture.[1][2] She has a son with fellow CDU politician Sven Rissmann.[3]