Brigitte Zarfl (born 11 August 1962) is an Austrian civil servant. She served as Minister for Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection in the Bierlein government.[1]
Brigitte Zarfl | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Brigitte Zarfl in 2019 | |
| Minister for Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection | |
| In office 3 June 2019 – 7 January 2020 | |
| Chancellor | Brigitte Bierlein |
| Preceded by | Walter Pöltner |
| Succeeded by | Rudolf Anschober |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1962 Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria |
Zarfl was born in Krems an der Donau in 1962. She studied nutritional science and food technology at the University of Vienna, completing a doctorate in 1996. She joined the social affairs ministry in 1997 under Eleonora Hostasch. She briefly became a delegate to the European Union in 2004 before returning to a role in the ministry in 2006, where she held various leadership roles until her appointment to Brigitte Bierlein's interim cabinet.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kabinett Bierlein: Die Ministerinnen und Minister im Porträt". Tiroler Tageszeitung (in German). 3 June 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Wer ist Brigitte Zarfl?". news.at (in German). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
External links
edit- "Mag. Dr. Brigitte Zarfl". parlament.gv.at (in German). Austrian Parliament.
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