Severus Hæfis

Born to a middle class family in the historic capital of Odrowaz on the 9th of January, 1997, Severus Amadeus Hæfis is a liberal politician and a successful businessman. Severus joined the Libertarian Socialist Party of Sankten at the age of 23, immediately after graduating from the University of Gdynzyc in 2020. He became a Member of Parliament in the First Parliament of Sankten as part of LibSoc Sankten, ordering the construction of the Sweden-Sankten-Lithuania(SSL) Bridge within his first few weeks as an MP, connecting Sankten to mainland Europe. The LibSoc Sankten-changed Loyalist Party of Sankten dissolved after its first term, and Severus became an independent candidate, taking hold of the independent seat in the second parliament. After joining the Sanktese Nationalist Party under leader Miguel, he proposed a merger with the CNP to form a stronger liberal party, which resulted in the creation of the SCU, with Severus elected leader. He founded the STD in 2030 to fulfil his wish of providing high quality public transportation at a low price to the people of Sankten. Severus is now the second-richest person in Sankten after King Poland I the Based. Severus has announced his retirement from political life and will put his focus on the STD after his term as Governor of Zijepomerania ends.

## Early Life

Severus was born in Odrowaz, Zijepomarania on the 9th of January, 1997 to his parents Thäle and Marié Hæfis. He studied at a local primary and intermediate school in Odrowaz. He was brought up as a patriot and he loves Sankten more than anything. Since the age of 6 he has been playing the cello, and he is educated in the ways of science.

## Senior education

Severus majored in biochemistry in the University of Gdynzyc, and mastered in socio-sciences. He graduated with honours in 2020.

## Political life

He entered the Libertarian Socialist Party of Sankten immediately after his Graduation from the University of Gdynzyc, and is a Member of the First Parliament of Sankten. The party collapsed after the first term due to the absence of the leader, and Severus ran as an Independent candidate in the second parliament. He joined the Sanktish Nationalist Party before the third term. He proposed a merger of the SNP with the Centrist Neutral Party to form a stronger liberal union, and the Sanktish Centrist Union (later Sanktish Civic Union) was created. Severus was elected leader of the SCU soon after. Severus has made a lot of contributions for the development of Sankten during his time as a politician, proposing multiple infrastructure projects such as the SSL Bridge and the new Gdynzyc International Airport. He also devised the early 6-3-3 educational structure and curriculum, improving the educational standard of Sanktish citizens.

## Business Life

Severus is a successful businessman and is the second richest person in the Kingdom of Sankten.

### STD

The Sankten Transport Directory is a semi-public transport provider in Sankten. Founded and partially owned by Severus, it is a close business partner with businesses such as Sanktish Railways and the N-Group.

#### Buses

Severus founded the Sankten Transport Directory in 2030, and its first bus services began in the capital city of Gdynzyc. His dream was to bring environmentally friendly and high quality transportation at low fares to the people of Sankten. Electric buses were imported and used in Gdynzyc.

#### Railway

The first railway line owned by the STD connected the cities along the northern provinces, linking tightly with Masurijan Railways and Sanktish Railways. It has since expanded through different phases to cover most cities in Sankten. STD also operates routes from Vilnius to Stockholm through Sankten.

#### Metro Systems

STD acquired its first metro lines through purchases in the capital city of Gdynzyc. It has been operating Lines 1, 1b and 5 alongside the STD mainline since the purchase. It will also operate the future Atlaverdur City Metro Lines A-H.

### Unique Business Model

Severus devised a business model for the STD, the company he founded.