Mr. Holger Haibach

Holger Haibach
Country: 
Germany
Parliament: 
German Parliament (Deutscher Bundestag)
Party: 
Christian Democratic Union (Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands CDU)
Other current affiliations: 

Country Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung for Chile

Previous other affiliations: 
  • Member of the German Parliament (2002-2011)
  • Country Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung for Namibia and Angola (2011-2013)
Regions of interest: 
Bio: 

Mr. Haibach was born in 1971 in Germany, where he studied Latin, ancient Greek and History, before becoming an assistant at the constituency office of Brigitte Kölsch who was a member of the Land parliament of Hesse at the time. He then became private secretary to the District Commissioner Jürgen Banzer, in 1999.

Mr. Haibach was Member of the German Bundestag from 2002 to 2011, where he was a Deputy Member of the Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid Committee, as well as the Foreign Affairs Committee. He was the chairman of the working group on Economic Cooperation and Development of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group. He was also a member of the Subcommittee on Disarmament and Arms Control, and of the Parliamentary Advisory Council on Sustainable Development.

In 2011, he gave up his mandate as Member of the German Parliament in order to become Country Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation for Namibia and Angola. Since 2014, he is heading the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation’s Office in Chile.