
Olaf Lies
Profile
Olaf Lies is a German politician who has served as the Minister President of Lower Saxony since May 2025. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), he previously held several ministerial positions in the state government, including Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, and Digitalization, as well as Minister for Environment, Energy, and Climate Protection. Lies has been a member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony since 2008 and currently serves as the state chairman of the SPD in Lower Saxony.
Details
- Born
- 1967-05-08 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Education
- Fachhochschule Wilhelmshaven (Electrical Engineering)
- Career
- Radio electronics technician, research assistant at Fachhochschule Wilhelmshaven, member of the staff council.

