Clarissa Engels Shatters Glass Ceiling as THW’s First Female State Spokesperson in NRW
The THW in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has made breaking news by electing Clarissa Engels as the first woman nationwide to serve as state spokesperson. She joins Jens Bergemann and Oliver Schieferstein in representing THW volunteers. Clarissa Engels, hailing from Dortmund, brings a wealth of experience to her new role. She has previously served as deputy state spokesperson, demonstrating her commitment and competence. Her election is a significant step towards promoting women in volunteering, a commitment the THW underscores. State representative Nicolas Hefner praised Engels' election, highlighting her dedication, skills, and team spirit. Engels herself is pleased with the trust placed in her by the volunteers, acknowledging the importance of her new position. The THW congratulates Clarissa Engels on her election and wishes the entire speaking team success in representing the volunteers in NRW. Engels' appointment marks a milestone in promoting gender equality within the organisation.
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