Politics · Germany · 7 hrs ago
Reiche wants Yvonne Schreiber to lead Germany’s cartel office
Economy Minister Reiche wants Yvonne Schreiber to lead Germany’s Federal Cartel Office.
The office is the country’s competition watchdog.
Schreiber would be its first woman head.
She previously worked in Reiche’s ministry, where she lost her post.
The proposed appointment would put her at the top of Germany’s competition authority.
The details and timing of any next steps are not stated.
Germany’s economics minister Reiche wants Yvonne Schreiber to lead the Federal Cartel Office, Handelsblatt reported.
Schreiber would become the office’s first female head.
Schreiber is described as a former confidante of Reiche.
She had lost her position in the ministry.
- Who
- Economics Minister Reiche wants Yvonne Schreiber to lead the office.
- What
- Reiche wants to make Schreiber Germany’s top competition watchdog.
- When
- The report was published on 5 November 2026; the timing of the proposed appointment is not stated.
- Where
- Germany’s Federal Cartel Office.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Proposed leader
- Yvonne Schreiber
- Office
- Germany’s Federal Cartel Office
- Reported by
- Handelsblatt, 5 November 2026