SOUTH HARZ POTASH LIMITED South Harz Potash Limited announced the appointment of Dr Babette Winter as Regional Manager - Thringia, Germany. Dr Winter is a German national with a background in both technical and socio-political affairs. She holds a PhD in Chemistry from Westfaelische Wilhelms-University Mnster and has held key positions in public relations followed by a career in administration and politics, notably as Head of Environmental Policy Department within the Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, the Environment and Nature Conservation in Thringia.
More recently, she served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP), was appointed to the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee and was the Deputy Member in the Environment and Climate Change Committee. For more than five years, she served as State Secretary for European Affairs in the government of Thringia.
