Thomas Westphal | |
|---|---|
 Thomas Westphal, 2018 | |
| Lord Mayor of Dortmund | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Ullrich Sierau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1967 Lübeck, West Germany |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Occupation | Politician |
Thomas Westphal (born 22 February 1967 in Lübeck[1]) is a German economist, politician (SPD) and the lord mayor of Dortmund. Previously, he was managing director of City of Dortmund Economic Development Agency from 2014 to 2020. Before, he was managing director of business development metropoleruhr (Wirtschaftsförderung metropoleruhr, wmr), whose advisory board he still belongs to today.[2] From 1993 to 1995 he was Federal Chairman of the Jusos.[3] Westphal assumed as the lord mayor of Dortmund on 1 November 2020.[4][5]
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