Leonore Gewessler
Leonore Gewessler | |
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Gewessler in 2025 | |
| Chairwoman of the Austrian Green Party | |
| Assumed office 29 June 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Werner Kogler |
| Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology | |
| In office 7 January 2020 – 3 March 2025 | |
| President | Alexander Van der Bellen |
| Chancellor | |
| Preceded by | Andreas Reichhardt |
| Succeeded by | Peter Hanke |
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 24 October 2024 | |
| In office 23 October 2019 – 7 January 2020 | |
| Affiliation | The Greens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 September 1977 |
| Party | The Greens – The Green Alternative |
| Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Leonore Gewessler (German: [lɛoˈnoːʁε ˈgeːvεslɐ]; born 15 September 1977) is an Austrian Green politician who served as Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology in the Nehammer government.
On 29 June 2025, she was elected as the new Green Party leader with 96.76% of the delegates at a Green Party convention in Vienna.