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André Knapp

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André Knapp is a German politician currently serving as the Lord Mayor of Suhl, a position he has held since July 2018. Before entering politics, he had a career in the banking sector, working for the Rhön-Rennsteig-Sparkasse and earning qualifications as a banking specialist. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he served on the city council before his election as mayor. Knapp has advocated for regional administrative reforms, including proposals to merge Suhl with the neighboring district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen to strengthen the local economy.

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Born
1973-08-30 · 52 years old
Birth place
Schmalkalden, Germany
Education
Hochschule der Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe (Bachelor of Science)
Career
Bank clerk, trainee at Sparkassen in Copenhagen and Odense, head of the real estate department at Rhön-Rennsteig-Sparkasse

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