Bruus, Jeppe (S)

Member of the Folketing, The Social Democratic Party

Head of communications

Folketinget, Christiansborg 1240 København K

Parliamentary phone: +45 3337 4055 Email: [email protected]

Jeppe Bruus Christensen, born April 20th 1978 in Holbæk, son of primary school principal Birk Christensen and health visitor Hanne Bruus Christensen. Lives together with Mette. The couple has two daughters.

Member period Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Greater Copenhagen greater constituency from June 5th 2019 (on leave from 19. september 2021, substitute Anne Sina).

Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Greater Copenhagen greater constituency, 1. January 2014 – 18. June 2015.

Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Greater Copenhagen greater constituency (substitute for Mogens Lykketoft), 4. July 2015 – 30. September 2016. Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Greater Copenhagen greater constituency (substitute for Sophie Hæstorp Andersen), 5. November 2013 – 3. December 2013.

Candidate for The Social Democratic Party in Gladsaxe nomination district from 2008.

Parliamentary career Chairman of The Transport Committee, 20192021. ViceChairman of The Intelligence Services Committee from 2019. Chairman of The Danish Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, 2014. Former spokesman on education and research, social dumping, fiscal affairs and political affairs. Former member of The Foreign Affairs Committee, The Fiscal Affairs Committee, The Higher Education and Research Committee and The Employment Committee.

Education MSc (political science), Copenhagen University, 19992007. Higher Preparatory examination, Stenhus Gymnasium & HF, Holbæk, 19961998. High School (Senior), Kennedy High School, Iowa, USA, 19951996.

Employment Head of Communications, Danish Tax Agency, 20182019. Head of Communications, The Danish Customs and Tax Administration (SKAT), 20162018. Head of Communications, The Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), 20122014. Advisor, Geelmuyden Kiese, 20092011. Senior Consultant, Radius Kommunikation, 20072009. Project worker, The Trade Union, NNF (Fødevareforbundet), 2006. Political intern, Social Democratic Party, 20042007. Political employee, The Young Social Democrats, 20022003. Projectionist, Park Bio, 20002002. Employed as a home carer, Holbæk, 19971998. Production assistant, Aluline, Tølløse, 19931995. Side 1 / 2 Paper boy, Tølløse, 19911993.

Affiliations Member of the Parents’ Contact Committee in Børnehuset (the Children’s House) Saxen in Gladsaxe from 2019. Secretary of the Social Demodratic Youth of Denmark (DSU), 2006. Chairman of the Danish Youth Council (DUF), 20032007. Conscripts' representative, Civil Defence Forces, 1999. Member of the Danish Youth Council's (DUF) Developing Countries Committee, 19992003. Member of the school council and pupils' representative, Stenhus Gymnasium & HF, 19971998. Former member of the board of "Fontænehusene" in Denmark. Bruus, Jeppe (S)