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The Federal Agency's Executive Board

The Executive Board leads the Federal Agency of Employment and its operations. It consists of the director and two further members.

Biography of Detlef Scheele


Detlef Scheele, Director Labour Market of the Federal Employment Agency

born on September 30, 1956 in Hamburg, married, three children


Job history:
  • 1979–1984: Studies in Political, Sports and Educational Sciences with a focus on government and sports history at the University of Hamburg
  • 1985–1987: Personal assistant to the SPD regional chairman
  • 1987–1995: Zentrum zur beruflichen Qualifizierung, zebra e.V., managing director from 1991 onwards
  • 1995–2008: Managing director of HAB Hamburger Arbeit – Beschäftigungsgesellschaft mbH; from 1997 also managing director of Arbeitsstiftung Hamburg – Gesellschaft für Mobilität im Arbeitsmarkt mbH
  • 2008–2009: State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
  • 2010–2011: Management spokesman, ELBE-Werkstätten GmbH
  • 2011–2015: Senator for Employment, Social and Family Affairs and Integration for the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
  • 2015: Member of the Executive Board of the Federal Employment Agency
  • since 01.04.2017: Director Labour Market of the Federal Employment Agency

Biography of Valerie Holsboer

Valerie Holsboer, Member of the Executive Board of the Federal Employment Agency with responsibility for Resources

born on 2 January 1977 in Munich, married, one child

 

Job history:
  • 1996 – 2001: Studied Law at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (1st State Examination)
  • 2001 – 2003: Legal internship with Munich Higher Regional Court (2nd State Exmination)
  • 2003 – 2007: Employers' Association of Insurance Companies in Germany (agv - Arbeitgeberverband der Versicherungsunternehmen in Deutschland), Legal Department
  • 2007 – 2017: Managing Director, German System Catering Association (BdS - Bundesverband der Systemgastronomie) (employer and trade association for sector
  • 2012 – 2017: Managing Director, Food, Drink and Tobacco Employers' Association (ANG - Arbeitgebervereinigung Nahrung und Genuss)
  • 2010 – 2016: Member of Board of Governors of Federal Employment Agency
  • since 01.04.2017: Member of the Executive Board of the Federal Employment Agency with responsibility for Resources

Biography of Daniel Terzenbach

Daniel Terzenbach, Director, Regions of the Federal Employment Agency

born on 7 November 1980 in Freiensteinau, married, one child

 
Job history:
  • 2000 – 2004: Social Management studies (Dortmund)
  • 2004 – 2006: Research Associate at the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Dortmund
  • 2006 – 2009: Cooperation, networks and management at the Märkischer Kreis Job Centre
  • 2009 – 2012: Project Leader and line management functions in the control units of the headquarters of the Federal Employment Agency (BA)
  • 2012 – 2017: Senior manager in the BA headquarters in various functions (heading the office of the Director, Regions, heading the management support area)
  • 2015 – 2018: Representative of the BA Board for operational refugee management
  • 2017 – 2019: Director of Quality, Implementation and Advice (QUB) at BA headquarters
  • Since 2019: Member of the Board of the Federal Employment Agency