Gabriela Suter
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Gabriela Suter | |
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.jpg) Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the National Council (Switzerland) | |
| Assumed office 2 December 2019 | |
| Constituency | Canton of Aargau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gabriela Suter 12 December 1972 |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Zürich (Licentiate) |
| Occupation | Teacher, non-profit executive, historian and politician |
| Website | Official website |
Gabriela Suter[1] (born 12 December 1972) is a Swiss non-profit executive and politician. She currently serves as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Social Democratic Party.[2] She is also served as the president of the Aargau chapter of the Social Democratic Party until 2022.[3] Suter previously also served as a member of the Grand Council of Aargau from 2017 to 2019.[4]
Suter was born 12 December 1972 in Aarau, Switzerland. She was primarily raised in the Lenzburg region where she attended the local schools. While completing her Matura, Suter spent one year in a student exchange in France. She graduated with a Licentiate in History and German Studies.[5] She did also complete a certification to be a teacher. In 2017, she additionally received a master's degree in Public and Nonprofit Management.
Career
While studying Suter worked as German teacher for asylum seekers as well as in retail in a small book store. After her graduation and being licensed, she worked as a high school teacher, at Alte Kantonsschule Aarau. Besides her political activities, Suter serves as vice president of Swissolar and as self-employed historian.[6][7]