Mireille Wenger | |
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Western Cape Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness | |
Assumed office 13 June 2024 | |
Premier | Alan Winde |
Preceded by | Nomafrench Mbombo |
Western Cape Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities | |
In office 16 May 2022 – 13 June 2024 | |
Premier | Alan Winde |
Preceded by | David Maynier |
Succeeded by | Deidré Baartman |
Chief Whip of the Majority Party | |
In office 22 May 2019 – 16 May 2022 | |
Premier | Alan Winde |
Preceded by | Mark Wiley |
Succeeded by | Lorraine Botha |
Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament | |
Assumed office 21 May 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mireille Mary Wenger 1980 or 1981 (age 43–44) |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Spouse | Craig Kesson |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Cape Town (MPhil) Stellenbosch University (MA) |
Profession | Politician |
Mireille Mary Wenger (born 1980 or 1981) is a South African politician who has served as the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness since 2024. A member of the Democratic Alliance (DA), she has been a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament since May 2014. She previously served as the DA's Chief Whip from 2019 to 2022 and Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities from 2022 to 2024.