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'''Katrin Suder''' (born in 29 September 1971), is a German politician and management consultant. From 2014 to 2018, she was a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesregierung.de/Content/DE/Artikel/2018/08/Digitalrat/2018-08-22-katrin-suder.html |titel=Katrin Suder |titelerg=Lebenslauf |hrsg=Bundesregierung |abruf=2018-09-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |autor=Ulrike Jenssen |url=https://www.bmvg.de/portal/poc/bmvg?uri=ci%3Abw.bmvg.journal.ministerium&de.conet.contentintegrator.portlet.current.id=01DB010000000001%7C9MKBYB497DIBR |titel=„Natürlich ist das etwas Besonderes“: Staatssekretärin Dr. Katrin Suder vereidigt |hrsg=Bundesministerium der Verteidigung |datum=2014-08-01 |abruf=2014-08-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/katrin-suder-verlaesst-das-verteidigungsministerium-15490770.html |titel=Staatssekretärin Suder verlässt Verteidigungsministerium |werk=Frankfurter Allgemeine |datum=2018-03-12 |abruf=2018-03-13}}</ref>
'''Katrin Suder''' (born in 29 September 1971), is a German politician and management consultant. From 2014 to 2018, she was a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Katrin Suder|url=https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/themen/digitalisierung/katrin-suder-1505708|access-date=2021-10-13|website=Bundesregierung|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bundesministerium der Verteidigung|url=https://www.bmvg.de/de|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.bmvg.de|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Von der Leyens Vertraute: Staatssekretärin Suder verlässt Verteidigungsministerium|language=de|work=FAZ.NET|url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/katrin-suder-verlaesst-das-verteidigungsministerium-15490770.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=0174-4909}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==





Katrin Suder was born in Mainz on 29 September 1971.<ref name="bz2013">{{cite web|author=[[Sabine Rennefanz]] |url=http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/berlin/die-mckinsey-chefin-ueber-die-start-up-szene--berlin-hat-andere-kinderkrankheiten-,10809148,24889878.html |title=„Berlin hat andere Kinderkrankheiten“ |work=[[Berliner Zeitung]] |date=2013-11-04 |kommentar=Interview mit Suder |accessdate=2015-03-22}}</ref>
Katrin Suder was born in Mainz on 29 September 1971.<ref name=":0" />


Suder studied physics at [[RWTH Aachen]]. In 2000, she received her doctorate in neuroinformatics at the [[Ruhr University Bochum]]. Suder also received a bachelor's degree in theater and linguistics there. She was a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation.
Suder studied physics at [[RWTH Aachen]]. In 2000, she received her doctorate in neuroinformatics at the [[Ruhr University Bochum]]. Suder also received a bachelor's degree in theater and linguistics there. She was a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation.


From 2000, Suder worked for the management consultancy McKinsey and in 2007 took over the company's Berlin office.<ref>{{cite web |autor=Melanie Grell |url=http://www.e-fellows.net/Karriere/Unsere-Partnerunternehmen/McKinsey/Naturwissenschaftler |titel=„Raus aus dem Labor“ – Naturwissenschaftler bei McKinsey |werk=e-fellows.net |abruf=2015-03-22}}</ref> She made a career as a consultant for the German and international IT industry and became a director at McKinsey in 2010, where she dealt with diversity management, among other things.<ref name="managermag">{{cite web |autor=Dietmar Student |url=http://ml.managermagazin.de/article.do?id=951828&pgc=5 |titel=Berater im Überlebenskampf – McKinsey gegen den Rest der Welt |werk=managermagazin |archiv-url=https://archive.is/20140524013645/http://ml.managermagazin.de/article.do?id=951828&pgc=5 |archiv-datum=2014-05-24 |offline=1 |abruf=2015-12-28}}</ref><ref>[http://www.queer.de/detail.php?article_id=21646 ''Lesbische Frau wird von der Leyens Staatssekretärin.''] queer.de vom 26. Mai 2014</ref> From 2009 to 2014 she was responsible for the company's activities in the public sector. Suder worked for several years as a manager at the interface between administration and the private sector, leading reform projects for the Federal Employment Agency and developing a concept for improving the start-up culture for the State of Berlin.<ref name="spiegel-20140523">{{cite web |autor=Matthias Gebauer, Gordon Repinski, Gerald Traufetter |url=http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/verteidigungsministerium-von-der-leyen-holt-mckinsey-beraterin-a-971397.html |titel=Verteidigungsministerium: Von der Leyen holt McKinsey-Frau als Staatssekretärin |werk=Spiegel Online |datum=2014-05-23 |abruf=2015-03-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |autor=Corinna Visser |url=https://www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/wowereit-und-start-ups-berlin-soll-spitze-werden/8898692.html |titel=Berlin soll spitze werden |werk=tagesspiegel online |datum=2013-10-08 |abruf=2015-03-22}}</ref><ref name="theeuropean">{{cite web |url=http://www.theeuropean.de/katrin-suder |titel=Katrin Suder |werk=The European |datum=2014-05-23 |abruf=2015-03-22}}</ref> At McKinsey, she campaigned for an open-minded approach to different sexual orientations (LGBT diversity management).<ref>{{cite web |autor=Peter Dausend, Elisabeth Niejahr |url=http://www.zeit.de/2015/10/katrin-suder-bundeswehr |titel=Katrin Suder: Gewollte Provokation |werk=Zeit online |datum=2015-03-19 |abruf=2016-08-17}}</ref>
From 2000, Suder worked for the management consultancy McKinsey and in 2007 took over the company's Berlin office.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Naturwissenschaftler bei McKinsey {{!}} e-fellows.net|url=https://www.e-fellows.net/Karriere/Unsere-Partnerunternehmen/McKinsey/Naturwissenschaftler|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.e-fellows.net}}</ref> She made a career as a consultant for the German and international IT industry and became a director at McKinsey in 2010, where she dealt with diversity management, among other things.<ref name="managermag">{{cite web |autor=Dietmar Student |url=http://ml.managermagazin.de/article.do?id=951828&pgc=5 |titel=Berater im Überlebenskampf – McKinsey gegen den Rest der Welt |werk=managermagazin |archiv-url=https://archive.is/20140524013645/http://ml.managermagazin.de/article.do?id=951828&pgc=5 |archiv-datum=2014-05-24 |offline=1 |abruf=2015-12-28}}</ref><ref>[http://www.queer.de/detail.php?article_id=21646 ''Lesbische Frau wird von der Leyens Staatssekretärin.''] queer.de vom 26. Mai 2014</ref> From 2009 to 2014 she was responsible for the company's activities in the public sector. Suder worked for several years as a manager at the interface between administration and the private sector, leading reform projects for the Federal Employment Agency and developing a concept for improving the start-up culture for the State of Berlin.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gebauer|first=Matthias|last2=Repinski|first2=Gordon|last3=Traufetter|first3=Gerald|date=2014-05-23|title=Verteidigungsministerium: Von der Leyen holt McKinsey-Beraterin|language=de|work=Der Spiegel|url=https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/verteidigungsministerium-von-der-leyen-holt-mckinsey-beraterin-a-971397.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=2195-1349}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Visser|first=Corinna|date=2013-10-08|title=Berlin soll spitze werden|language=de-DE|work=Der Tagesspiegel Online|url=https://www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/wowereit-und-start-ups-berlin-soll-spitze-werden/8898692.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=1865-2263}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Katrin Suder, Author at The European|url=https://www.theeuropean.de/katrin-suder/|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.theeuropean.de}}</ref> At McKinsey, she campaigned for an open-minded approach to different sexual orientations (LGBT diversity management).<ref>{{Cite web|title=ZEIT ONLINE {{!}} Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl.|url=https://www.zeit.de/zustimmung?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zeit.de%2F2015%2F10%2Fkatrin-suder-bundeswehr|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.zeit.de}}</ref>


==Politics==
==Politics==


Suder was sworn in on 1 August 2014 as a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense with the task of reforming the armaments sector. She thus succeeded [[Stéphane Beemelmans]], who was put into temporary retirement in February 2014.<ref>{{cite web |autor=Christoph Hickmann |url=http://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/posten-im-verteidiungsministerium-von-der-leyen-plant-aufruestung-1.1974147 |titel=Von der Leyen plant Aufrüstung |werk=[[Süddeutsche Zeitung]] |datum=2014-05-23 |abruf=2015-03-22}}</ref>
Suder was sworn in on 1 August 2014 as a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense with the task of reforming the armaments sector. She thus succeeded [[Stéphane Beemelmans]], who was put into temporary retirement in February 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hickmann|first=Christoph|title=Von der Leyen plant Aufrüstung|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/posten-im-verteidiungsministerium-von-der-leyen-plant-aufruestung-1.1974147|access-date=2021-10-13|website=Süddeutsche.de|language=de}}</ref>

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The departments '' Equipment '' and '' Cyber / Information Technology '' were directly subordinated to her; It was also responsible for matters relating to the Planning Department.

<ref>{{Cite web|title=Serenade für Katrin Suder|url=https://www.bmvg.de/de/aktuelles/serenade-fuer-katrin-suder-24430|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.bmvg.de|language=de}}</ref>


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With her, Gundbert Scherf moved from McKinsey to the Federal Ministry of Defense in September 2014. He temporarily stood in for her during her baby break, but left the ministry two years later.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-30|title=Gundbert Scherf, der Umrüster|url=https://www.capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/management-gundbert-scherf-mckinsey-bundeswehr-portraet-junge-elite-8214|access-date=2021-10-13|website=Capital.de|language=de-DE}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Gebauer|first=Matthias|last2=Traufetter|first2=Gerald|date=2016-09-13|title=Ursula von der Leyens Rüstungsberater geht zu McKinsey|language=de|work=Der Spiegel|url=https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/ursula-von-der-leyens-ruestungsberater-geht-zu-mckinsey-a-1112078.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=2195-1349}}</ref>
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The departments '' Equipment '' and '' Cyber / Information Technology '' were directly subordinated to her; It was also responsible for matters relating to the Planning Department.<ref name="Serenade">{{cite web |url=https://www.bmvg.de/de/aktuelles/serenade-fuer-katrin-suder-24430 |titel=Serenade für Katrin Suder |werk=Bundesministerium der Verteidigung |datum=2018-05-08 |abruf=2018-12-12}}</ref>


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Suder was sanctioned and banned from entering the country by [[Russia]] in May 2015. Her name was on a list of 89 EU politicians; According to Russian sources, the ban was a reaction to sanctions against Russia.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2015-05-31|title=Einreise-Verbote: Russland wirft EU-Politikern Show-Gehabe vor|language=de|work=Der Spiegel|url=https://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/einreise-verbote-russland-wirft-eu-politikern-show-gehabe-vor-a-1036419.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=2195-1349}}</ref><ref name="yle-liste">{{cite web |autor=RUS |url=http://www.yle.fi/tvuutiset/uutiset/upics/liitetiedostot/RUS_Einreiseverbotsliste.pdf |titel=Russische Visasperrliste |werk=yle.fi |datum=2015-05-26 |format=PDF 23&nbsp;kB |abruf=2015-06-01}}</ref>
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With her, Gundbert Scherf moved from McKinsey to the Federal Ministry of Defense in September 2014. He temporarily stood in for her during her baby break, but left the ministry two years later.<ref>{{cite web |autor=Thomas Steinmann |url=https://www.capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/management-gundbert-scherf-mckinsey-bundeswehr-portraet-junge-elite-8214 |titel=Gundbert Scherf, der Umrüster |werk=capital.de |datum=2016-11-30 |abruf=2018-12-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |autor=Matthias Gebauer, Sebastian Traufetter |url=http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/ursula-von-der-leyens-ruestungsberater-geht-zu-mckinsey-a-1112078.html |titel=Verteidigungsministerium Von der Leyens Rüstungsberater geht zurück zu McKinsey |werk=Spiegel Online |datum=2016-08-13 |abruf=2018-08-21}}</ref>


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From 11 to 14 June 2015, she took part in the [[63rd Bilderberg Conference]]in [[Telfs-Buchen]], [[Austria]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-23|title=Participants {{!}} Bilderberg Meetings|url=http://www.bilderbergmeetings.org/participants2015.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623005615/http://www.bilderbergmeetings.org/participants2015.html|archive-date=2021-10-09|access-date=2021-10-13|website=web.archive.org}}</ref>
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Suder was sanctioned and banned from entering the country by [[Russia]] in May 2015. Her name was on a list of 89 EU politicians; According to Russian sources, the ban was a reaction to sanctions against Russia.<ref name="spiegel-einreiseverbote">{{cite web |autor=Andreas Borcholte |url=http://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/einreise-verbote-russland-wirft-eu-politikern-show-gehabe-vor-a-1036419.html |titel=Einreise-Verbote: Russland wirft EU-Politikern Show-Gehabe vor |werk=Spiegel Online |datum=2015-05-31 |archiv-url= |archiv-datum= |offline= |abruf=2015-06-01}}</ref><ref name="yle-liste">{{cite web |autor=RUS |url=http://www.yle.fi/tvuutiset/uutiset/upics/liitetiedostot/RUS_Einreiseverbotsliste.pdf |titel=Russische Visasperrliste |werk=yle.fi |datum=2015-05-26 |format=PDF 23&nbsp;kB |abruf=2015-06-01}}</ref>


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At her own request, she resigned from the office of State Secretary in April 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Serenade für Katrin Suder|url=https://www.bmvg.de/de/aktuelles/serenade-fuer-katrin-suder-24430|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.bmvg.de|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ursula von der Leyen im Netzwerk der Berater|url=https://www.haz.de/Nachrichten/Politik/Deutschland-Welt/Ursula-von-der-Leyen-im-Netzwerk-der-Berater|access-date=2021-10-13|website=HAZ – Hannoversche Allgemeine|language=de}}</ref> As a farewell, Minister [[Ursula von der Leyen]] awarded her the Bundeswehr Cross of Honor in gold.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Serenade für Katrin Suder|url=https://www.bmvg.de/de/aktuelles/serenade-fuer-katrin-suder-24430|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.bmvg.de|language=de}}</ref> In August 2018, Suder took over the chairmanship of the newly founded ten-member digital council of the German federal government.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2018-08-21|title=Katrin Suder wird Digitalrats-Vorsitzende|language=de|work=Der Spiegel|url=https://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/katrin-suder-wird-digitalrats-vorsitzende-a-1224265.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=2195-1349}}</ref>
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From 11 to 14 June 2015, she took part in the [[63rd Bilderberg Conference]]in [[Telfs-Buchen]], [[Austria]].<ref name="bilderbergmeetings-2015-tln">{{cite web |autor=Bilderberg |url=http://www.bilderbergmeetings.org/participants2015.html |titel=2015 Participants |werk=bilderbergmeetings.org |hrsg=Bilderberg Meetings |datum=2015-06 |language=en |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623005615/http://www.bilderbergmeetings.org/participants2015.html |archivedate=2015-06-23 |offline=1 |abruf=2015-07-20}}</ref>


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At her own request, she resigned from the office of State Secretary in April 2018.<ref name="Serenade" /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.haz.de/Nachrichten/Politik/Deutschland-Welt/Ursula-von-der-Leyen-im-Netzwerk-der-Berater |titel=Ursula von der Leyen im Netzwerk der Berater |werk=haz.de |datum=2018-11-08 |abruf=2019-01-29}}</ref> As a farewell, Minister [[Ursula von der Leyen]] awarded her the Bundeswehr Cross of Honor in gold..<ref name="Serenade" /> In August 2018, Suder took over the chairmanship of the newly founded ten-member digital council of the German federal government.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/katrin-suder-wird-digitalrats-vorsitzende-a-1224265.html |titel=Beratung für die Bundesregierung – Ex-Staatssekretärin Suder wird Vorsitzende des Digitalrates |werk=Spiegel Online |datum=2018-08-21 |abruf=2018-08-21}}</ref>




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==Personal life==
==Personal life==


Suder lives with her partner Katja Kraus, in [[Hamburg]] and has three children.<ref>{{cite web |autor= |url=http://www.radiobremen.de/nordwestradio/sendungen/zwei-nach-eins/katrin-suder106.html |titel=Katrin Suder – 2 nach 1 |werk=radiobremen.de |hrsg= |datum= |archiv-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331210531/http://www.radiobremen.de/nordwestradio/sendungen/zwei-nach-eins/katrin-suder106.html |archiv-datum=2017-03-31 |archiv-bot= |offline=1 |abruf=2017-03-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abendblatt.de/hamburg/article210104397/Katja-Kraus-heiratet-von-der-Leyens-Staatssekretaerin.html |titel=Katja Kraus heiratet von der Leyens Staatssekretärin |werk=Hamburger Abendblatt |datum=2017-03-30 |kommentar=Bezahlschranke |abruf=2017-04-03}}</ref> At the beginning of March 2017, she and Kraus registered a civil partnership.<ref>{{cite web |autor= |url=http://www.bild.de/bild-plus/politik/inland/katja-kraus/heiratet-katrin-suder-51065562,view=conversionToLogin.bild.html |titel=Von der Leyens „beste Frau“. Ex-HSV-Managerin heiratet Freundin |werk=[[Bild.de]] |hrsg= |datum=2017-03-29 |abruf=2017-03-30}}</ref>
Suder lives with her partner Katja Kraus, in [[Hamburg]] and has three children.<ref>{{cite web |autor= |url=http://www.radiobremen.de/nordwestradio/sendungen/zwei-nach-eins/katrin-suder106.html |titel=Katrin Suder – 2 nach 1 |werk=radiobremen.de |hrsg= |datum= |archiv-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331210531/http://www.radiobremen.de/nordwestradio/sendungen/zwei-nach-eins/katrin-suder106.html |archiv-datum=2017-03-31 |archiv-bot= |offline=1 |abruf=2017-03-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Hamburg|first=Hamburger Abendblatt-|date=2017-03-30|title=Katja Kraus heiratet von der Leyens Staatssekretärin|url=https://www.abendblatt.de/hamburg/article210104397/Katja-Kraus-heiratet-von-der-Leyens-Staatssekretaerin.html|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.abendblatt.de|language=de-DE}}</ref> At the beginning of March 2017, she and Kraus registered a civil partnership.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-03-29|title=Von der Leyens "beste Frau" - Ex-HSV-Managerin heiratet Freundin|url=https://www.bild.de/politik/inland/katja-kraus/heiratet-katrin-suder-51065562.bild.html|access-date=2021-10-13|website=bild.de|language=de}}</ref>


She volunteers for the children's rights organization Save the Children. Until 2015, she was committed to the association Lesbenfrühling e.V.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.savethechildren.de/informieren/ueber-uns/unsere-struktur/mitgliederversammlung |titel=Mitgliederversammlung |hrsg=savethechildren.de |abruf=2019-11-02}}</ref><ref>[https://rp-online.de/politik/katrin-suder-mckinsey-frau-soll-bundeswehr-umbauen_aid-20385615 ''McKinsey-Frau soll Bundeswehr umbauen.''] In: ''rp-online.de''. 26. Mai 2014, abgerufen am 11. Dezember 2018.</ref>
She volunteers for the children's rights organization Save the Children. Until 2015, she was committed to the association Lesbenfrühling e.V.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mitgliederversammlung|url=https://www.savethechildren.de/informieren/ueber-uns/unsere-struktur/mitgliederversammlung/|access-date=2021-10-13|website=Save the Children Deutschland|language=de}}</ref><ref>[https://rp-online.de/politik/katrin-suder-mckinsey-frau-soll-bundeswehr-umbauen_aid-20385615 ''McKinsey-Frau soll Bundeswehr umbauen.''] In: ''rp-online.de''. 26. Mai 2014, abgerufen am 11. Dezember 2018.</ref>


In 2015 she became a member of the Board of Trustees of the Hertie School.<ref>[https://www.hertie-school.org/de/news/detail/content/hertie-school-launches-new-degree-programme-master-of-international-affairs/ ''Hertie School eröffnet neuen Studiengang "Master of International Affairs"''] hertie-school.org, 3. September 2015</ref> She has been a Senior Fellow at the Hertie School since November 1, 2018.<ref>[https://www.hertie-school.org/de/magazin/detail/content/former-defence-state-secretary-katrin-suder-appointed-as-senior-fellow-at-the-hertie-school-of-gover/ ''Verteidigungsstaatssekretärin a.D. Katrin Suder wird Senior Fellow an der Hertie School of Governance''] hertie-school.org, 26. Oktober 2018</ref>
In 2015 she became a member of the Board of Trustees of the Hertie School.<ref>[https://www.hertie-school.org/de/news/detail/content/hertie-school-launches-new-degree-programme-master-of-international-affairs/ ''Hertie School eröffnet neuen Studiengang "Master of International Affairs"''] hertie-school.org, 3. September 2015</ref> She has been a Senior Fellow at the Hertie School since November 1, 2018.<ref>[https://www.hertie-school.org/de/magazin/detail/content/former-defence-state-secretary-katrin-suder-appointed-as-senior-fellow-at-the-hertie-school-of-gover/ ''Verteidigungsstaatssekretärin a.D. Katrin Suder wird Senior Fellow an der Hertie School of Governance''] hertie-school.org, 26. Oktober 2018</ref>


In May 2021, she was supposed to head the newly created IT department on the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group,<ref>{{cite web |autor=Ulrich Friese, Carsten Germis, Tillmann Neuscheler |url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/katrin-suder-eine-ruestungsexpertin-fuer-den-vw-vorstand-17307114.html |titel=Eine Rüstungsexpertin für den VW-Vorstand |werk=Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung |datum=2021-04-22 |abruf=2021-04-22}}</ref> but was rejected by the Supervisory Board.<ref>Carsten Germis, ''Blockade in Wolfsburg verhindert Katrin Suder'', In: [[FAZ]] vom 6. Mai 2021</ref>
In May 2021, she was supposed to head the newly created IT department on the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Friese|first=Ulrich|last2=Germis|first2=Carsten|last3=Neuscheler|first3=Tillmann|title=Katrin Suder: Eine Rüstungsexpertin für den VW-Vorstand|language=de|work=FAZ.NET|url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/katrin-suder-eine-ruestungsexpertin-fuer-den-vw-vorstand-17307114.html|access-date=2021-10-13|issn=0174-4909}}</ref> but was rejected by the Supervisory Board.<ref>Carsten Germis, ''Blockade in Wolfsburg verhindert Katrin Suder'', In: [[FAZ]] vom 6. Mai 2021</ref>




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Katrin Suder
State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense
In office
1 August 2014 – 2018
Preceded byStéphane Beemelmans
Personal details
Born (1971-09-29) 29 September 1971 (age 53)
Mainz, West Germany[1]

Katrin Suder (born in 29 September 1971), is a German politician and management consultant. From 2014 to 2018, she was a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense.[2][3][4]

Biography

Katrin Suder was born in Mainz on 29 September 1971.[2]

Suder studied physics at RWTH Aachen. In 2000, she received her doctorate in neuroinformatics at the Ruhr University Bochum. Suder also received a bachelor's degree in theater and linguistics there. She was a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation.

From 2000, Suder worked for the management consultancy McKinsey and in 2007 took over the company's Berlin office.[5] She made a career as a consultant for the German and international IT industry and became a director at McKinsey in 2010, where she dealt with diversity management, among other things.[6][7] From 2009 to 2014 she was responsible for the company's activities in the public sector. Suder worked for several years as a manager at the interface between administration and the private sector, leading reform projects for the Federal Employment Agency and developing a concept for improving the start-up culture for the State of Berlin.[8][9][10] At McKinsey, she campaigned for an open-minded approach to different sexual orientations (LGBT diversity management).[11]

Politics

Suder was sworn in on 1 August 2014 as a permanent state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense with the task of reforming the armaments sector. She thus succeeded Stéphane Beemelmans, who was put into temporary retirement in February 2014.[12]

The departments Equipment and Cyber / Information Technology were directly subordinated to her; It was also responsible for matters relating to the Planning Department.

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With her, Gundbert Scherf moved from McKinsey to the Federal Ministry of Defense in September 2014. He temporarily stood in for her during her baby break, but left the ministry two years later.[14][15]

Suder was sanctioned and banned from entering the country by Russia in May 2015. Her name was on a list of 89 EU politicians; According to Russian sources, the ban was a reaction to sanctions against Russia.[16][17]

From 11 to 14 June 2015, she took part in the 63rd Bilderberg Conferencein Telfs-Buchen, Austria.[18]

At her own request, she resigned from the office of State Secretary in April 2018.[19][20] As a farewell, Minister Ursula von der Leyen awarded her the Bundeswehr Cross of Honor in gold.[21] In August 2018, Suder took over the chairmanship of the newly founded ten-member digital council of the German federal government.[22]



Personal life

Suder lives with her partner Katja Kraus, in Hamburg and has three children.[23][24] At the beginning of March 2017, she and Kraus registered a civil partnership.[25]

She volunteers for the children's rights organization Save the Children. Until 2015, she was committed to the association Lesbenfrühling e.V.[26][27]

In 2015 she became a member of the Board of Trustees of the Hertie School.[28] She has been a Senior Fellow at the Hertie School since November 1, 2018.[29]

In May 2021, she was supposed to head the newly created IT department on the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group,[30] but was rejected by the Supervisory Board.[31]


References

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  3. ^ "Bundesministerium der Verteidigung". www.bmvg.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  4. ^ "Von der Leyens Vertraute: Staatssekretärin Suder verlässt Verteidigungsministerium". FAZ.NET (in German). ISSN 0174-4909. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  7. ^ Lesbische Frau wird von der Leyens Staatssekretärin. queer.de vom 26. Mai 2014
  8. ^ Gebauer, Matthias; Repinski, Gordon; Traufetter, Gerald (2014-05-23). "Verteidigungsministerium: Von der Leyen holt McKinsey-Beraterin". Der Spiegel (in German). ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  9. ^ Visser, Corinna (2013-10-08). "Berlin soll spitze werden". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  11. ^ "ZEIT ONLINE | Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl". www.zeit.de. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  14. ^ "Gundbert Scherf, der Umrüster". Capital.de (in German). 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  15. ^ Gebauer, Matthias; Traufetter, Gerald (2016-09-13). "Ursula von der Leyens Rüstungsberater geht zu McKinsey". Der Spiegel (in German). ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  16. ^ "Einreise-Verbote: Russland wirft EU-Politikern Show-Gehabe vor". Der Spiegel (in German). 2015-05-31. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  20. ^ "Ursula von der Leyen im Netzwerk der Berater". HAZ – Hannoversche Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  21. ^ "Serenade für Katrin Suder". www.bmvg.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  22. ^ "Katrin Suder wird Digitalrats-Vorsitzende". Der Spiegel (in German). 2018-08-21. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  24. ^ Hamburg, Hamburger Abendblatt- (2017-03-30). "Katja Kraus heiratet von der Leyens Staatssekretärin". www.abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  25. ^ "Von der Leyens "beste Frau" - Ex-HSV-Managerin heiratet Freundin". bild.de (in German). 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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  27. ^ McKinsey-Frau soll Bundeswehr umbauen. In: rp-online.de. 26. Mai 2014, abgerufen am 11. Dezember 2018.
  28. ^ Hertie School eröffnet neuen Studiengang "Master of International Affairs" hertie-school.org, 3. September 2015
  29. ^ Verteidigungsstaatssekretärin a.D. Katrin Suder wird Senior Fellow an der Hertie School of Governance hertie-school.org, 26. Oktober 2018
  30. ^ Friese, Ulrich; Germis, Carsten; Neuscheler, Tillmann. "Katrin Suder: Eine Rüstungsexpertin für den VW-Vorstand". FAZ.NET (in German). ISSN 0174-4909. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  31. ^ Carsten Germis, Blockade in Wolfsburg verhindert Katrin Suder, In: FAZ vom 6. Mai 2021
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