David Hammerstein Mintz

David Hammerstein Mintz (born 23 September 1955) is a Spanish politician and former Member of the European Parliament for Los Verdes, part of the European Greens. He used to sit on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and its Committee on Petitions. He also worked for an international consumer advocacy group, the Trans-Atlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD), but is now working for the commons network.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Hammerstein and the second or maternal family name is Mintz.

David Hammerstein Mintz

Hammerstein was born in Los Angeles, and graduated in sociology from the University of California in 1978. From 1991 to 1999, he worked as a Natural economy and geography teacher at secondary level (in Godella).

Career

• 1999-2003: Environmental adviser
• 1998-2003: Spokesman for Els Verds del País Valencià (Valencian Greens)
• 2000-2004: International spokesman for Los Verdes (Spanish Greens)
• 2000-2004: Spanish delegate to the European Federation of Green Parties/European Greens

See also: 2004 European Parliament election in Spain

External links

• http://www.davidhammerstein.org
• http://davidhammerstein.com
• European Parliament biography
• Spanish biography
• Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Spanish)