Fraunhofer IZFP's Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees advises both, the bodies of the company and the institute's management on important issues and shall promote and extend the relations to organizations that are interested in the research of the Fraunhofer IZFP.

Composition of the Board of Trustees 2024

Dr. Thomas Fröhlich
Uvex Safety Group GmbH & Co. KG
Director Strategic Innovation Solutions
Fürth
Dr. Anne Jüngert
Materials Testing Institute (MPA)  University of Stuttgart
Head of Department NDT and Materials Characterization
Stuttgart
Prof. Valérie Kaftandjian-Doudet
INSA-Lyon
Laboratory of Vibration and Acoustics (LVA)
Lyon, France
Dr. Michael Koch (Chairman of the Board of Trustees)
BMW AG
Head of Product Configuration
Munich
Prof. Dr. Dieter Leonhard
Saarland University of Applied Sciences (htw saar)
President
Saarbrücken
Dr. Katrin Mädler
DB Systemtechnik GmbH
Head of Materials and Joining Technology (T.TVI53)
Brandenburg
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Thomas Moshammer
Siemens Mobility Austria GmbH
Head of Department Structure-Simulation-Valdation
Graz, Austria
Dr.-Ing. Sandra Motschiedler
Framatome GmbH
Head of Department Quality Service
Erlangen
Dr. Jens Rosenbaum
Ministry of Economy, Innovation, Digital and Energy
Head of Department Research and Innovation
Saarbrücken
Prof. Dr. Ludger Santen
Saarland University
President
Saarbrücken
Dr. Isabel Thielen
Thielen Business Coaching GmbH
München
Dr. Thomas Wenzel
German Society for Nondestructive Testing (DGZfP)
Executive Director and Member of the Board
Berlin
Dr. Tom Wirtz
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
Head of Unit MRT - Materials Research and Technology Department
Luxembourg
Dr. Alexander Wortberg
ZF Group
Electrified Powertrain Technology
Synergy Group Transmissions Saarbrücken
Senior Vice President
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Saarbrücken