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Supervisory Board

Bernd Knobloch

Chairman of the Supervisory Board (since 2014); Deputy Chairman of the Hertie Foundation; former Member of the Board, Commerzbank AG

2013-01-01 until present

Elisabeth Niejahr

Member of the Supervisory Board; Managing Director, Hertie Foundation

2020-01-28 until present

Prof. Dr. Sascha Spoun

Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board; President, Leuphana University

2012-07-01 until present

Dr. h.c. Frank-J. Weise

Member of the Supervisory Board; Chairman of the Hertie Foundation

2014-04-01 until present

Dr. Dr. Peter Bettermann †

Former Director at Freudenberg & Co. KG; former board member of the Hertie Foundation

2010-01-01 until 2012-12-31

Prof. Dr. Michael Madeja

Former Managing Director of the Hertie Foundation; former Director of university and neuroscience areas of the Hertie Foundation

2008-04-01 until 2017-03-31

John Feldmann

Former Chairman of the Supervisory Board (2012 - 2014); former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hertie Foundation; former board member BASF SE

2012-01-01 until 2014-03-31

Kaija Landsberg

Former Managing Director of the Hertie Foundation; former Managing Director of Children for a better World e.V.; founder and managing director of Teach First Deutschland

2018-02-14 until 2019-06-25

Dr. Bernhard Wunderlin

Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hertie Foundation; former Chairman of Harald Quandt Holding GmbH

2006-04-24 until 2012-04-24

Dr. Michael Endres

Chairman of the Supervisory Board (2006 - 2012); Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hertie Foundation; former board member of Deutsche Bank AG

2006-04-24 until 2018-04-16

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