Ina Scharrenbach

Ina Scharrenbach is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). She currently serves as the Minister for Home Affairs, Municipal Affairs, Construction and Digitalization of North Rhine-Westphalia and is a member of the state parliament. Throughout her career, she has held various leadership roles within the CDU, including membership in the party's federal executive committee and presidium. Before entering full-time politics, she worked as a bank clerk and a business economist. Known for her focus on housing and municipal policy, she has also faced public scrutiny regarding her leadership style and specific policy decisions during her tenure as a state minister.