Foundation Council of the ZBW

Voting members:

  • Guido Wendt (chairman)
    Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Schleswig-Holstein
  • Dr Rolf Greve
    Authority of Science, Research, Equality and Districts
    Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
  • Dr Stefan Profit (Vice chairman)
    Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology
  • MR Klaus Brandenburg
    Federal Ministry of Finance
  • Professor Catherine Cleophas
    Vice President for Digital Transformation, Equality and Diversity (since 23.02.2024)
    Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
  • Professor Dr Christian Martin
    Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
    Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
  • Professor Dr.-Ing. Norbert Ritter
    Dean of MIN-Faculty
    University of Hamburg
  • Professor Dr Joachim Gassen
    Faculty of Economics
    Humboldt-University, Berlin
  • Professor Dr Gudrun Oevel
    Head of Center for Information and Media Technology (IMT)
    University of Paderborn
  • Professor Dr Christof Wolf
    President of the GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences

Consulting members with certain rights of motion under section 6, 4:

  • Professor Dr Moritz Schularick
    President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy
  • Professor Stefan Bender
    Chairman of the Advisory Council of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
    Deutsche Bundesbank, The Research Data and Service Centre (FDSZ)
  • Thomas Groß
    Staff Council of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
  • Andrea Busas
    Staff Council of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economicsl
  • Laura Boddin
    Equal opportunities commissioner of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics

Participants with consulting vote under section 6, 5:

  • Professor Dr Klaus Tochtermann
    Director of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
  • Thorsten Meyer
    Chief Librarian of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
  • Axinia Braunisch
    Administrative Management of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics