Nicole Simons
Deputy Chairwoman
Born: | September 23, 1969 in Kirchhellen, Germany |
Citizenship: | German |
Current occupation: | Attorney-at-law and Member of the Federal Board of IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (the Construction, Agricultural and Environmental Employees’ Union) (Deputy Federal Chairwoman) |
Curriculum Vitae
(As of December 31, 2023)
1977- 1981
Aplerbecker elementary school, Dortmund, Germany
09/81 – 05/90
Max-Planck high school, Dortmund, Germany
10/90 – 11/96
Study of law at the university of Münster, Germany; first legal state exam (erstes juristisches Staatsexamen)
12/96 – 03/99
Official legal traineeship at district court of Dortmund (Landgericht Dortmund); second legal state exam (zweites juristisches Staatsexamen)
07/98 – 01/99
Official legal traineeship at the law firm Saroi Gosh and Partners, Kolkata, India
05/99 – 05/00
Study at academy for Taxing and Economy (Steuer- und Wirtschaftsakademie) in Hagen, Germany; exam as economic lawyer (Wirtschaftsjuristin)
07/00 – 03/02
Employed with law firm Welkoborski and Partners as attorney-at-law (Rechtsanwältin) with focus on employment and labour law in Bochum, Germany
04/02 – 07/07
IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt: head of department for legal protection, Düsseldorf district
07/07 – 12/12
IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt: head of department for legal protection, Rheinland region
12/12 - 10/17
Vice Director of Rheinland Department of IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (trade union for construction, agriculture and environment); attorney-at-law admitted to the bar of Germany (Rechtsanwältin)
since 10/17
Member of the Federal Board of IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (the Construction, Agricultural and Environmental Employees’ Union)
since 10/2022
Deputy Federal Chairwoman of IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (the Construction, Agricultural and Environmental Employees’ Union)
Nicole Simons has been Supervisory Board Member of ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓƵ Aktiengesellschaft since May 11, 2016
Elected until 2026
Membership in other supervisory boards prescribed by law (as of December 31, 2023):
- SOKA-BAU Zusatzversorgungskasse des Baugewerbes AG
- Zusatzversorgungskasse des Steinmetz- und Steinbildhauerhandwerks VVaG
(ZVK Steinmetz) (alternating chairperson)
Membership in comparable domestic and international corporate governing bodies (as of December 31, 2023):
- DGB-Rechtsschutz GmbH
- facts – Die Infoline GmbH (Chairwoman)
Employee representatives
Fritz BankArno Gellweiler
Jörg Laue
Natalie Moser
Nikolaos Paraskevopoulos
Klaus Stümper
Björn Wißuwa