Chancellor of the Technical University of Munich
As a member of the University Council of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, I want to contribute my many years of experience responsibly managing a university - both administratively and formatively - and apply this in the successful future development of a university that is rich in tradition and which, with its unique subject profile, has dedicated itself to finding solutions to the challenging issues concerning the shaping of the world in which we live.
WORK FOCUS AND INTERESTS
- Ensuring a university’s capacity to act
- Financial foundations of the university system
- Entrepreneurial university design and social responsibility
- Management and development of personnel
- University organisation and management
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Since 2006
Chancellor of the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Since 2010
Member of the Board of the TUM University Foundation
Since 2015
Member of the University Advisory Board of the Hochschule für Politik München
2012 – 2015
Federal Spokesperson of the Kanzlerinnen und Kanzler der Universitäten Deutschlands (Chancellors of the Universities of Germany)
2009 – 2012
Deputy Federal Spokesperson of the Kanzlerinnen und Kanzler der Universitäten Deutschlands (Chancellors of the Universities of Germany)
2003 – 2006
Chancellor of the Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences
1998 – 2003
Head of the Administrative Office of the Weihenstephan campus at TUM
1995 – 1998
Head of the Central Personnel Department at TUM
1994 – 1995
Legal Assistant in the Central Administration at TUM (Personnel and Organisation Department)
1992 – 1993
Research Assistant at the Institute of Law of the Department of Economics and Management at the Universität der Bundeswehr München
1992
Second State Law Examination in Munich
1989 – 1992
Trainee Lawyer
1989
First State Law Examination in Munich
1983 – 1988
Studied Law and Political Science at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich