Former Berlin Transport Senator Expected to Lead Berlin Chamber of Commerce

Manja Schreiner, who resigned earlier this year over a plagiarism scandal, is set to be voted in as the new chief executive of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

• Manja Schreiner, a former Berlin transport senator and CDU politician, is anticipated to become the next chief executive of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK).
• The decision is expected to be finalized during a vote at the IHK's full assembly on Tuesday.
• Schreiner would succeed Jan Eder, who has held the role for nearly 23 years and previously announced plans to step down in 2025.
• Her political career was marred earlier this year when she resigned after losing her doctoral title due to a plagiarism investigation by the University of Rostock.
• Schreiner has maintained that she did not intentionally deceive or commit fraud in her dissertation work.

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