Ursula Nonnemacher is a prominent German politician and a member of the Alliance 90/The Greens party. Born on June 29, 1957, in Wiesbaden, she initially pursued a career in medicine. She studied at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz and the Free University of Berlin, earning her license to practice medicine in 1983. Specializing in internal medicine, she worked as a doctor for over a decade before transitioning into politics.

In 1994, Nonnemacher joined the Greens and became a founding member of its local branch in Falkensee in 1997. Her political career began with a focus on local governance, serving in Falkensee’s city council from 1998 to 2019. She entered state politics in 2009 as a member of the Brandenburg State Parliament, where she worked on issues related to health, social welfare, and integration.

Since November 20, 2019, she has served as Brandenburg’s Minister for Social Affairs, Health, Integration, and Consumer Protection. Her portfolio includes overseeing public health, consumer rights, social equality, and integration initiatives. Nonnemacher is well-known for her commitment to healthcare reform, gender equality, and support for marginalized groups, such as refugees and people with disabilities​​​​.

Her leadership during crises, such as managing the COVID-19 pandemic in Brandenburg, has been widely recognized, showcasing her ability to navigate complex public health challenges. As a Green Party leader, she also emphasizes environmental sustainability in her policies.

Ursula Nonnemacher continues to work towards building a fairer and more inclusive society in Brandenburg, balancing her political career with her medical expertise and dedication to social issues.