Sophie Løhde | |
Office2: | Minister of Health |
Term Start2: | 15 December 2022 |
Primeminister2: | Mette Frederiksen |
Predecessor2: | Magnus Heunicke |
Term Start3: | 28 June 2015 |
Term End3: | 28 November 2016 |
Primeminister3: | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Predecessor3: | Nick Hækkerup |
Successor3: | Ellen Trane Nørby |
Office4: | Minister of Public Innovation |
Term Start4: | 28 November 2016 |
Term End4: | 27 June 2019 |
Primeminister4: | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Predecessor4: | Position established |
Successor4: | Position abolished |
Office5: | Member of the Folketing |
Term Start5: | 13 November 2007 |
Constituency5: | North Zealand |
Birth Date: | 11 September 1983 |
Birth Place: | Birkerød, Denmark |
Party: | Venstre |
Sophie Løhde Jacobsen (born 11 September 1983) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She has been a member of parliament since the 2007 Danish general election, and served as Minister of Health from 2015 to 2016, and Minister of Public Innovation from 2016 to 2019.
Løhde was born on 11 September 1983 in Birkerød, Denmark. Løhde's father is Ole A. Jacobsen. Løhde's mother is Karin Løhde, an art dealer and former mayor.[1] In 2007, Løhde earned a BSc degree in business economics and company communications from Copenhagen Business School.[1]
Løhde was a member of Rudersdal Municipality from 2006 to 2007.Løhde was elected member of Folketinget for Venstre in 2007. She served as Minister for Health and Elderly Affairs in the Lars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet from 2015 to 2016. In 2016, Løhde became a Minister for Public Innovation in the Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet until 2019.[1] [2] [3] In 2022, she was appointed Minister for Health and the Elderly in the Mette Frederiksen II Cabinet.[4]
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