Board of Trustees

Prof. Dr. Kurt  Biedenkopf
Prof. Dr. Kurt Biedenkopf | Honorary Chairman
Former Minister President of Saxony
Dr. h.c. Frank-J.  Weise
Dr. h.c. Frank-J. Weise | Chairman
Chairman, German Federal Employment Agency
Hertie School of Governance Board of Trustees
Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Clement
former Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Labour; former Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Eitel
Rector, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg
Dr. Michael Endres
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Hertie Foundation, former Chairman of the Hertie Foundation, former member of the Board of Managing Directors of Deutsche Bank AG
Dr. John Feldmann
Chairman of the Hertie Foundation; Former Board Member of BASF SE
Prof. Mary Kaldor, PhD
Professor of Global Governance and Co-Director, Centre for the Study of Global Governance, London School of Economics and Political Science
Prof. Dr. Dieter Lenzen
President, University of Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Klaus Mangold
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Rothschild GmbH, Frankfurt and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of TUI AG, Hannover
Frank Mattern
(Vice Chairman), Managing Partner, Germany, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Thomas Oppermann, MdB
Head of the SPD Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag; former Minister for Science and Culture, Lower Saxony
Dr. Manfred Overhaus
Staatssekretär a.D.
Dr. Norbert Röttgen
Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Dr. Marcus Schenck
Chief Financial Officer, E.ON AG
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Schön
Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law; Honorary Professor at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Prof. Dr. Gunnar Folke Schuppert
Research Professor for New Forms of Governance, Social Science Research Center Berlin
Dr. Ursula Weidenfeld
freelance journalist and author
Dr. Bernhard Wunderlin
Member of the Hertie Foundation Board of Trustees; former CEO Harald Quandt Holding GmbH, Bad Homburg