Karoline Linnert

Karoline Linnert (born 30 August 1958) is a German politician of the Alliance '90/The Greens.

During her time in office, she was one of two people holding the title Mayor, the other being Carsten Sieling, the President of the Senate of Bremen.

Linnert became a member of The Greens in 1980, and was the top candidate of her party in Bremen in the 2007 state elections.

As a result of the 2007 elections, Linnert's party entered a coalition government with the Social Democrats, and she became Senator of Finance and Mayor (co-mayor).

During her time in office, Linnert led the negotiations with NordLB on the takeover of state-controlled Bremer Landesbank (BLB).

Karoline Linnert (2014)