Speaker Bio
In January of 2019 Ulrich Kelber was elected Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information for Germany.
For this charge he resigned as a Member of the German Bundestag, which had been his dedication for nearly twenty years. During that time he was the Parliamentary State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection for five years from 2013 to 2018.
Ulrich Kelber is a professional computer scientist and works as knowledge management consultant at an IT company since 2002.