Daniel Hölzle

Daniel Hölzle
Member of the Grand Council of Aargau
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 March 2013
Personal details
Born	(1981-08-22) August 22, 1981 (age 43) Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Political party	Green Party of Switzerland
Residence(s)	Zofingen, Switzerland
Profession	Teacher, superintendent, politician

Daniel Hölzle (born 22 August 1981) is a Swiss superintendent and politician. He currently serves as a member of the Grand Council of Aargau[1] for the Green Party of Switzerland since 2013. Hölzle previously served on the city council of Zofingen,[2] where he was succeeded by Marija Jurisic.[3] He currently also serves as president of the Green Party of Aargau.[4]

Early life and education

Hölzle was born 22 August 1981 in Liestal, Switzerland to Rolf and Irene Hölzle (née Keller).[5]

Career

Initially, he worked as a chemical technician for a while before he formally began to teach. His first position was at his former secondary school in Brittnau where he primarily taught physics and chemistry. He sometimes was a substitute teacher for English. Hölzle currently serves in the position of superintendent[6] and rector of the secondary schools in Brittnau[7] and Zofingen.[8]

Politics

Hölzle was elected into Grand Council of Aargau for the Green Party of Switzerland and assumed office on 30 March 2013.[9] Between 2013 and 2018 he was a member of the public safety commission and since 2018 he serves as a member of the audit committee. Since 2021 he additionally is a member of the commission of national economy and taxation. In 2022, Hölzle became a member of the Intercantonal Legislative Conference.

Between 2017 and 2020 he served on the city council of Zofingen.[10]

Personal life

Hölzle is married and has two children. He resides in Zofingen.[11][12]

References

1. "Detail Adresse". www.ag.ch. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
2. https://www.zofingen.ch/public/upload/assets/8622/2.1.0_GK%20201_ERV_Gemeindevertr%C3%A4ge%20OSZ%20Brittnau%20Strengelbach.pdf?fp=3
3. "Marija Jurisic ersetzt den zurückgetretenen Daniel Hölzle im Einwohnerrat". Zofinger Tagblatt (in German). 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
4. "Vorstand". GRÜNE Zofingen (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
5. Swiss Public Records (local.ch) https://www.local.ch/de/d/brittnau/4805/hoelzle-irene-und-rolf-keller-S9wp5-6RkMW-ljnNTMJSxg
6. Luethi, Regina (2022-07-07). "Oberstufe sucht den Superstar". Wiggertaler (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
7. "Kontakte - Schule Brittnau" (in German). 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
8. https://www.schulezofingen.ch/oberstufe/sekundar-und-realschule/organisation/schulleitung.html/616
9. "Detail Adresse". www.ag.ch. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
10. "Marija Jurisic ersetzt den zurückgetretenen Daniel Hölzle im Einwohnerrat". Zofinger Tagblatt (in German). 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
11. Berger, Eva. "Daniel Hölzle: Der Grünen-Präsident über Corona und Klima". Aargauer Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
12. Küng, Mathias. "Parteipräsident - «Frischer Wind aus dem wilden Westen»: Hölzle soll das neue Gesicht der Grünen werden". Badener Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-27.