Adrian Schrinner
Adrian Jurgen Schrinner (born 1977) is the current Lord Mayor of Brisbane. He was first elected as the Councillor for Chandler Ward in 2005 and became a member of Civic Cabinet three years later. Schrinner became Deputy Mayor in 2011, and succeeded Graham Quirk as Lord Mayor in 2019, following his retirement from the council.
Adrian Schrinner | |
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| 17th Lord Mayor of Brisbane | |
| Assumed office 8 April 2019 | |
| Deputy | Krista Adams |
| Preceded by | Graham Quirk |
| Deputy Lord Mayor of Brisbane | |
| In office 7 April 2011 – 8 April 2019 | |
| Lord Mayor | Graham Quirk |
| Preceded by | Graham Quirk |
| Succeeded by | Krista Adams |
| Councillor of the City of Brisbane for Chandler Ward | |
| In office 10 September 2005 – 8 April 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Caltabiano |
| Succeeded by | Ryan Murphy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1977 (age 46–47) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal National |
| Other political affiliations | Liberal (until 2008) |
| Spouse |
Nina Schrinner (m. 2007) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents |
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| Residence(s) | Carindale, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1994–1997 |
Prior to his entry into politics, Schrinner worked in his family’s small cleaning business and was in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1995 to 1997.
Schrinner has advocated for Federal and State Government investment in road and transport infrastructure, a new Queensland trial of Daylight Saving Time and the opening of the Federal Government’s empty Pinkenba Quarantine Facility for emergency accommodation during the Queensland housing crisis.