Margrethe Vestager

About Margrethe Vestager

Between 2014 and 2019, he was the European Commissioner for Competition in Denmark. In 2019, she was elected as the European Commission's Executive Vice President-Designate for a Europe Fit for the Digital Age.

Margrethe Vestager is a Danish politician and European Commissioner in the Von der Leyen Commission, currently serving as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age since December 2019 and European Commissioner for Competition since 2014. Vestager is a member of the Danish Social Liberal Party, and of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party on the European level. Prior to joining the European Commission, she served in the Danish governments of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen as Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs from 1998 to 2000 and Minister of Education from 1998 to 2001. She was leader of the Social Liberals from 2007 to 2014, and served as Minister of Economic Affairs and the Interior under Helle Thorning-Schmidt from 2011 to 2014. Following the 2014 European Parliament election, Vestager was nominated as Denmark's European Commissioner in the Juncker Commission, becoming Commissioner for Competition.

Preceded by	Office established
Political party	Social Liberal Party
Other political affiliations	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party
Education	University of Copenhagen
President	Ursula von der Leyen
Children	3
Born	April 13, 1968, Glostrup, Denmark

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Trivia

She was the head of Denmark's Social Liberal Party between 2007-2014. She later served as Denmark's Minister of the Economy and Interior between 2011-2014. 

Margrethe Vestager before fame

She earned her economics degree from the University of Copenhagen in 1993.

Achievement of Margrethe Vestager

Between 2007 until 2014, she was the leader of Denmark's Social Liberal Party. Between 2011 until 2014, she was Denmark's Minister of the Economy and Interior.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Margrethe Vestager family life

With her spouse Thomas, she has three kids named Maria, Rebecca, and Ella.

Associations of Margrethe Vestager

Between 2011 until 2014, she served as Minister of the Economy and Interior under Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt.

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