Nicola Beer

Nicola Beer MEP
Beer in 2016
Vice-President of the European Parliament
In office 2 July 2019 – 31 December 2023 Serving with See List
President	David Sassoli Roberta Metsola
Deputy Leader of the Free Democratic Party
In office 26 April 2019 – 22 April 2023 Serving with Wolfgang Kubicki and Johannes Vogel
Leader	Christian Lindner
Preceded by	Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann
Succeeded by	Bettina Stark-Watzinger
General Secretary of the Free Democratic Party
In office 7 December 2013 – 26 April 2019
Leader	Christian Lindner
Preceded by	Patrick Döring
Succeeded by	Linda Teuteberg
Member of the European Parliament
In office 2 July 2019 – 31 December 2023
Succeeded by	Michael Kauch
Constituency	Germany
Member of the Bundestag for Hesse
In office 24 October 2017 – 30 June 2019
Succeeded by	Peter Heidt
Constituency	FDP List
Minister of Education and Religious Affairs of Hesse
In office 31 May 2012 – 18 January 2014
Prime Minister	Volker Bouffier
Preceded by	Dorothea Henzler
Succeeded by	Ralph Alexander Lorz
State Secretary for Justice, Integration and European Affairs of Hesse
In office 5 February 2009 – 31 May 2012
Prime Minister	Roland Koch Volker Bouffier
Preceded by	Thomas Schäfer (Justice)
Succeeded by	Zsuzsa Breier
Member of the Landtag of Hesse
In office 18 January 2014 – 31 October 2017
Succeeded by	Wiebke Knell
In office 5 April 1999 – 5 February 2009
Succeeded by	Jochen Paulus
Personal details
Born	(1970-01-23) 23 January 1970 (age 54) Wiesbaden, West Germany
Political party	German:  Free Democratic Party  EU:  Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Alma mater	University of Frankfurt

Nicola Beer (born 23 January 1970) is a German lawyer and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a vice president of the European Investment Bank since 2024, under the leadership of president Nadia Calviño.

Earlier in her career, Beer was a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2023, where she served as one of its Vice-Presidents. She previously was a member of the Bundestag from 2017 to 2019 and part of her party's leadership.