Joe Chialo
Joe Chialo | |
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Chialo in 2024 | |
| Senator for Culture and Social Cohesion | |
| Assumed office 27 April 2023 | |
| Governing Mayor | Kai Wegner |
| Preceded by | Klaus Lederer (as Senator for Culture and Europe) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1970 Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
| Political party | CDU (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | Alliance 90/The Greens (1990s) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (dropped out) |
| Occupation | Singer • Politician |
Joseph "Joe" Chialo (born 18 July 1970) is a German music manager, politician (CDU) and singer who has been serving as State Minister (Senator) for Culture and Social Cohesion in the government of Governing Mayor of Berlin Kai Wegner since 2023. On 2 May 2025, Chialo announced his resignation as State Minister, citing the far-reaching cuts in the cultural sector in Berlin as the reason.