Christian Piwarz

Christian Piwarz (born 23 July 1975 in Dresden) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Political career Piwarz served as state chairman of the Junge Union Sachsen und Niederschlesien.

Piwarz has served as a member of the State Parliament of Saxony since 2006 and held the position of State Minister for Culture in the Kretschmer I and Kretschmer II cabinets from 2017 to 2024.

On December 19, 2024, Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer appointed Piwarz as State Minister of Finance in the Third Kretschmer cabinet.

Other activities Pension Institution of the Federal and State Governments (VBL), Chair of the Supervisory Board (since 2025) KfW, Member of the Board of Supervisory Directors (since 2025) Leipzig Trade Fair, Ex-Officio Member of the Supervisory Board (since 2024)