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 Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
Spokesperson of the HRK Universities of Applied Sciences Member Group
Member of the Executive Board since 2022

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

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

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

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

Professor Dr. Dorit Schumann
(Economics)
President of Trier University of Applied Sciences
HRK Vice-President for Transfer and Sustainability
Member of the Executive Board since 2020

Professor Dr. Anja Steinbeck
(Legal Studies)
Rector of Heinrich Heine University 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
Member of the Executive Board since 2021

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