Elke Breitenbach

Elke Breitenbach
Breitenbach in 2017
Senator for Integration, Labour and Social Affairs of Berlin
In office
8 December 2016 – 21 December 2021
Governing MayorMichael Müller
Preceded byDilek Kolat (Integration and Labour)
Mario Czaja (Social Affairs)
Succeeded byKatja Kipping
Member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
Assumed office
4 November 2021
In office
January 2003 – 31 January 2017
Preceded byThomas Flierl
Succeeded byGabriele Gottwald
Personal details
Born
Elke Breitenbach

(1961-03-30) 30 March 1961 (age 63)
Frankfurt, Hesse, West Germany
Political partyThe Left
SpouseThomas Nord
Residence(s)Neukölln, Berlin
Alma materFree University of Berlin

Elke Breitenbach (born 8 December 1961 in Frankfurt) is a German politician of The Left who served as Senator for Integration, Labour and Social Affairs in the Berlin state government from 2016 to 2021. She previously sat as a member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin from 2003 to 2017.