Marije Gerts

Marije Gerts (born March 9, 2078) is a European politician, she is best known for being the former President of the United States of Europe as well as the first LGBT person to hold the position

Early life
Marije Louise Gerts was born on March 9, 2078 in Amsterdam to a French mother and Dutch father. Her mother was a diplomat working at the French embassy in Amsterdam. Marije graduated from the University of Maastricht in 2100 with a degree in Economics.

Career
After graduating from university, Gerts interned at the European Central Bank, and later worked there for 5 years. She then rose up the ranks of the Parti Socialiste and was Minister of Finance for 8 years. She first ran for President in 2126, and was President for 8 years, serving two non-consecutive terms in which she helped improve the economy and decrease unemployment.

Personal life
Gerts met her future wife, Marjorie Antonelli at a political function in 2104. They married in Barbados the following year. They adopted a son, Stephan, in 2110. Gerts lives with Antonelli in Amsterdam, and has three grandchildren.

Gerts is an athiest and in addition to her native Dutch, she speaks English, German and French.