Gerd Gies

Gerd Gies (born 24 May 1943 in Stendal, Germany) is a German politician (CDU). He was the 1st Minister President of Saxony-Anhalt after its creation following the reunification of Germany. Gies held office from October 1990 to 4 July 1991, when he was forced to resign after he was accused of having collaborated with the Stasi. He was succeeded by Werner Münch. Gies remained a parliamentary delegate until 1998. Afterwards, he worked in the energy industry and served on the board of Electrabel Germany.

Gerd Gies
Minister President of Saxony-Anhalt
In office
October 1990  4 July 1991
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byWerner Münch
Personal details
Born (1943-05-24) 24 May 1943
Stendal, Germany
Political partyCDU
Preceded by
position created
Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt Succeeded by
Werner Münch


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