Louise Gade, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Louise Gade

Danish politician

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1972

Place of Birth: Thyholm, Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Profession: politician

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Louise Gade (born 15 June 1972, in Thyborøn) is a Danish cand.jur., president of Aarhus VIA University College and former mayor of Aarhus, Denmark. Louise Gade is the daughter of Harry Gade and Anna-Marie Gade.
She was a student of Struer Gymnasium (Struer Highschool) in 1991, after which she moved to Aarhus to study law.
During her studies she became a member of the national board of Danmarks Liberale Studerende.
In I 1997/1998 she obtained a degree as cand.jur.
from Aarhus Universitet.
From July 1997 to January 2002 she worked as a lawyer at the law firm Lokdam, Kjellund & Partnere in Århus.
In 2001 she married Ulrik G.
Westring.Louise Gade was a member of Aarhus City Council from 1994 and in 1995–1998 she was the president of the city council group of Venstre.
From 1998 she was a member of Økonomiudvalget (Board of Economy).
Her political career culminated in 2002 when she became the first female and non-social democratic mayor of Aarhus.
In 2005 Venstre lost the election and Louise Gade stopped as mayor although she received a record 42.697 personal votes.
In 2006 she became a member of the Magistrate department for Children and Youth.In 2008 Gade announced she would not run for another term.
In 2009 Gade left Aarhus city council and became vice-president for human resources at Aarhus University and in 2015 she became president of VIA University College.