Renate Gebhard

Renate Gebhard is an Italian politician and jurist serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. Born in 1977 in Bolzano, she studied law at the universities of Innsbruck, Padua, and Genoa before beginning her career as a lawyer in 2006. She entered politics as a municipal councilor in Klausen, serving from 2005 to 2015. First elected to the Italian Parliament in 2013, she has been re-elected multiple times representing the Trentino-Alto Adige region. As a prominent member of the South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP), she has served as the spokesperson for the party's women's section, focusing on gender equality and equal pay, and currently holds the position of vice-president of the Mixed Group in the Chamber of Deputies.