Heiko Thomas Department VI City of Aachen
Curriculum vitae
Mr. Heiko Thomas was born in Wuppertal in 1969.
After completing his training as a gas and water fitter, he studied political science, economics and social work in Duisburg.
1997 he moved to Berlin to work in the Bündnis 90/ Die Grünen parliamentary group on the federal executive committee and in other functions.
Six years later, Mr. Heiko Thomas moved to the Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture before becoming managing director of the Bündnis 90/ Die Grünen parliamentary group in the Berlin House of Representatives in 2006, where he was also a member from 2011 to 2016.
Before he was assigned the office of Alderman for Climate and Environment, City Operations and Buildings at the City of Aachen on November 1, 2021, he worked in various functions at the State Ministry of the Environment for around five years from 2016.
In his private life, Mr. Thomas enjoys family time with his wife and foster children.
Committees and memberships
- Chairman of the Zweckverband Entsorgungsregion West - ZEW
- Member of the Supervisory Board AWA
- Member of the Waste Management Association
- Member of the Supervisory Board of MVA Weisweiler
- Altbau Plus (Chair)
- Administrative Board of CVUA Rheinland AöR
- Member of the Environment Committee of the NRW Association of Cities and Towns
- Member of the Association of German Cities
- Member of the Board of Trustees of the Energeticon in Alsdorf
- Member of the Eifel-Rur Water Association (WVER)