Christoph Meyer | |
|---|---|
 Christoph Meyer in 2017 | |
| Member of theBundestag | |
| In office 2017–2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1975-08-03)3 August 1975 (age 50) |
| Political party | FDP |
| Alma mater | |
Christoph Meyer (born 3 August 1975) is a German lawyer and politician of theFree Democratic Party (FDP) who served as a member of theBundestag from the state ofBerlin from 2017 to 2025.[1]
Meyer attended the Walther-Rathenau-Gymnasium in Berlin-Grunewald and graduated from high school in 1994. He then completed an apprenticeship as a banker atDresdner Bank in Berlin. From 1996, he studied law at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) as well as at the Free University of Berlin and passed his first state examination in 2004. In 2007 he passed the Second State Examination in Law and was admitted to the bar in Berlin in 2008.
From 2012 until 2017, Meyer worked forDeutsche Rockwool.
Meyer has been a member of the FDP since 1993. From 2002 to 2011, he served as a member of theState Parliament of Berlin. He chaired his party's parliamentary group from 2009 until 2011.[2]
Meyer first became a member of the Bundestag in the2017 German federal election.[3] In parliament, he was a member of the Budget Committee. In this capacity, he served as his parliamentary group'srapporteur on theannual budget of theFederal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and theFederal Ministry of Education and Research (2018–2020, 2022–present).
Ahead of the2021 elections, Meyer was elected to lead the FDP's campaign in Berlin.[4]
From 2021, Meyer served as one of six deputy chairpersons of the FDP parliamentary group under the leadership of its chairmanChristian Dürr, where he oversaw the group's activities on financial policy.[5]
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