Executive Board of the German Rectors´ Conference

President

Professor Dr. Walter Rosenthal
(Molecular Biology/Pharmacology)
HRK President since 9 May 2023
General Representation of the HRK; Strategic Development of the Higher Education System; University medicine and health sciences

Vice-Presidents

Professor Dr. Jörg Bagdahn
President of the Hochschule Anhalt
Spokesperson of the HRK Universities of Applied Sciences Member Group
Member of the Executive Board since 2022

Professor Dr. Ulrich Bartosch
(Education)
President of the University of Passau
HRK Vice President for Teaching, Studies and Teacher Training
Member of the Executive Board since 2023

Professor Dr. Angela Ittel
(Psychology)
President of Technische Universität Braunschweig
HRK Vice President for International Affairs, Gender Equality, Diversity
Member of the Executive Board since 2023

Professor Dr. Georg Krausch
(Physics)
President of Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
HRK Vice President for Research, Academic Career Paths
Member of the Executive Board since 2023

Professor Dr. Susanne Menzel-Riedl
(Biology Didactics)
President of Osnabrück University
HRK-Vizepräsidentin for Organisation and Governance
Member of the Executive Board since 2023

Professor Dr. Dorit Schumann
(Economics)
President of the University of Applied Sciences Trier
HRK Vice-President for transfer, sustainability, gender equality and diversity
Member of the Executive Board since 2020

Professor Dr. Anja Steinbeck
(Legal Studies)
Rector of the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Spokesperson of the HRK Universities Member Group
Member of the Executive Board since 2020

Professor Dr. Ulrike Tippe
(Mathematics)
President of Wildau University of Applied Sciences
HRK-Vice-President for digitalisation and academic continuing education

Dr. Arne Zerbst
(Philosophy)
President of the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design in Kiel
HRK Vice-President for Cooperation and Diversity within the Higher Education System, Concerns of Universities of the Arts
Member of the Executive Board since 2023