Supervisory Board

Witten/Herdecke University established a Supervisory Board with renowned executives and experts from the fields of business, science, education and health on December 1, 2009. Elected by the UW/H associates, the Supervisory Board supports and monitors the executive board as an unbiased panel.

Members of the Supervisory Board:

• Prof. Dr. Johannes Dichgans
  former Head of the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research and Director of the Neurology Department at the University Clinic Tübingen
• Dr. Jörg Dräger
  Director Education at Bertelsmann Foundation and Managing Director of CHE (Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung) Gütersloh, former Hamburg Senator for Health and Scientific Affairs
• Prof. Dr. Peter Hommelhoff
  former President of Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
• Arndt Zinnhardt
  Financial Director Software AG, Darmstadt
• Prof. Dr. Uwe Schneidewind
  President and Director Academic Affairs of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, professorship for innovation management and sustainability at Bergische Universität Wuppertal, former President of Universität Oldenburg
• Prof. Dr. Elmar Lampson
  President of Hamburg University of Music and Theatre; former Chair and Dean at the UW/H Faculty of Humanities and Arts – studium fundamentale
• Janosch Dahmen
  resident physician in Duisburg and UW/H alumnus