Advisory Board & Board of Directors
The Board of Directors, which operates on a voluntary basis, appoints the Executive Director and monitors her activities. The Advisory Board advises the Board of Directors on thematic issues, especially in respect of fulfilling the purposes of the foundation. The Advisory Board carries out its activities on a voluntary basis and is comprised of distinguished public figures.
Board of Directors
Dipl.-Ing. Erhard Schreiber
Chair, Entrepreneur,
Founder
Helmut Heinen
Co-Chair, Publisher, President of the Federal Union of German Newspaper Publishers
Dirk Roßmann
Entrepreneur, Founder
Elmar Bingel
General Manager of an Accounting Firm
Prof. Dr. Thomas Büttner
Assistant Director Population Division United Nations, Chief of Population Studies Branch
Dr. Andrea Fadani
Museum Curator
Knut Gerschau
Managing Partner of an Advertising Agency
Dr. Regina Görgen
Expert for SRHR in Developing Countries, Lector at the University of Heidelberg and the Free University of Berlin
Sigurd Illing
Former Ambassador of the European Union in Uganda
Rolf Seelmann-Eggebert
Special Correspondent for NDR (North German Broadcasting Corporation)
Advisory Board
- Photo: A. Dietrich
Prof. Dr. Alfred Biolek
TV host, Founder of the Alfred Biolek Stiftung - Hilfe für Afrika
Dr. Margot Käßmann
Pastor, former president of the Evangelical Church in Germany
Dr. Nafis Sadik
Former Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 1987 to 2000
Dr. Sara Seims
Senior Advisor on Reproductive Health Strategy at the Packard Foundation, former president of the Guttmacher Institute
- Photo:F.Schulzendorff
Prof. Dr. Klaus Töpfer
Former Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Former Federal Minister for the Environment
Prof. Dr. Ernst U. v. Weizsäcker
Former Member of Parliament, Former Dean at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
