From 1977 to 1982, Dr. Hartmut Mangold studied law, German language and literature at the Universities of Freiburg
and Regensburg, completing a doctorate in philosophy (Dr. phil.) in 1988.

He was the Head of Department at Brandenburg’s Ministry of Science, Education and Culture,and later moved to the Brandenburg State Chancellery. Mangold then became the Head of Department at the Federal Chancellery.

He worked as Ministerialdirigent (head of a ministerial section) at the Federal Ministry of
Transport, Construction and Urban Development.

Dr. Hartmut Mangold has been the State Secretary at the Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs,
Labour and Transport since December 2014.