City building council Henrik Schumann represents Siegen's interests in the building and transport committee of the German City Day

City building council Henrik Schumann represents Siegen's interests in the building and transport committee of the German City Day

rise of a local politician: Henrik Schumann in the spotlight of the German Cities Day

The city building councilor Henrik Schumann from Siegen has recently taken on an important role that offers him a national platform for the exchange and representation of his city. As a new member of the building and transport committee of the German City Council, he has the opportunity to contribute the interests and experiences of Siegen at the federal level.

The German City Day is an association of around 3,200 cities and municipalities with a total of around 53 million inhabitants. This association serves as a mouthpiece for municipal issues and represents an important lobby for the interests of cities in Germany.

Through his committee in the committee, Henrik Schumann can now represent the concerns of Siegen in legislative procedures, exchange of experience and the development of guidelines. He not only benefits from personal networks to other major cities, but also from the professional exchange with experts in building and traffic.

Since taking office as a city building council in February 2017, Henrik Schumann has been responsible for a variety of tasks in Siegen, including road and traffic development, building supervision, property management, building construction as well as environmental and climate protection. As a graduate engineer of spatial planning from TU Dortmund, he brings extensive specialist knowledge and many years of experience in the design of urban development.

With his appointment as a member of the construction and transport committee of the German City Council, Siegen is now positioning itself at the highest local level in important construction and traffic issues. Henrik Schumann's merits are recognized by the local authorities and the German City Day, which further strengthens his role as an ambassador for the city.

- Nag