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The Jewish Museum Berlinʼs Board of Trustees

The members of the Jewish Museum Berlinʼs Board of Trustees are appointed by the German Federal President. Appointments and reappointments to the Board of Trustees are announced every five years as stipulated in the foundationʼs Articles. The Board of Trustees convened for its inauguaral meeting on 27 November 2001.

Members of the Jewish Museum Berlinʼs Board of Trustees

  • Minister of State Claudia Roth, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media
  • Marianne Kothé, Department Head, Federal Ministry of Finance
  • Sarah Wedl-Wilson, Permanent Secretary for Culture, Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion of Berlin
  • Daniel Botmann, Managing Director, Central Council of Jews in Germany
  • Prof. Dr. Klaus Mangold, Chairman of Mangold Consulting GmbH
  • Michael Müller, Member of the Bundestag, Former Governing Mayor of Berlin
  • Annette Widmann-Mauz, Member of the Bundestag, Former Parliamentary State Secretary
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. Michel Friedman, Lawyer, Publicist, Philosopher
  • Otto Fricke, Member of the Bundestag
  • Katrin Adt, Head Internal Audit, Mercedes-Benz Group AG
  • Prof. Dr. Yfaat Weiss, Director of the Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture – Simon Dubnow

Alternate Members

  • Dr. Andreas Görgen, Head of Office for the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media
  • Dr. Falk Goworek, Subdepartment Head, Federal Ministry of Finance
  • Joe Chialo, State Minister for Culture and Social Cohesion of Berlin 
  • Milena Rosenzweig-Winter, Managing Director of the Jewish Community of Berlin
  • Andreas Audretsch, Member of the Bundestag
  • Daniela Schadt, Journalist
  • Prof. Dr. Peter Raue, Lawyer and Partner, Raue PartmbB
  • Dunja Hayali, Journalist and TV Presenter
  • Thomas May, Secretary General of the German Science and Humanities Council (Wissenschaftsrat)
  • State Secretary Dr. Dörte Dinger, Head of the Office of the Federal President

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