With effect from June 1, 2023, the position of head of economic development in the city administration Frankfurt (Oder) is reoccupied with Sebastian Jungnickel.
Before Jungnickel worked as a lawyer in the field of public commercial law and gained experience as a managing director in the private sector. For the public sector, he was active both in an advisory capacity and in management positions for municipal companies in the supply and disposal industry. The development of the municipal and private economy has always been in the focus of his professional career.
Claus Junghanns, Mayor and Councillor for Order and Safety, Economy and Central Services: "I am very pleased that the city of Frankfurt (Oder) has been able to win Sebastian Jungnickel as a competent and strong leader in the field of economic development. With his many years of professional experience in the private sector and in the public sector, Mr. Jungnickel has very good prerequisites to support our local and regional economy with the upcoming challenges with the city's economic development department."
Sebastian Jungnickel: "Making my experience available to the city of Frankfurt (Oder) to help exploit its great potential for socially just, economic development is my incentive."
Sebastian Jungnickel was born in Berlin, where he studied law at the Free University of Berlin and passed the second state law examination. He is married and has two grown-up children.