Roger BEISSEL

Roger Beissel is the Mayor of the Municipality of Frisange in Luxembourg. Born on April 21, 1964 in Luxembourg City, he currently lives in Aspelt. His childhood dream was to become a veterinarian and therefore he studied chemistry and biology. Reluctant to leave his village, he chose not to pursue university education, but to remain and take care of horses. Since 1986 he has worked in the accounting department of an international company. Alongside his love for horses, he has been an active volunteer fire-fighter since 1982.

Roger Beissel ran for office for the first time in 2000 and was elected member of the municipal council. From 2006 to 2012 he held the position of alderman, later to be appointed Bourgmester of Frisange for the 2017-2023 term. He is a member of a political group comprising fellow citizens, which has been active only in the local politics of Frisange.