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📢✨ New Board of Trustees at LMU Munich Chaired by Benedikt Franke, Vice Chair & CEO of the Munich Security Conference, 25 prominent figures from #academia, #business, #culture, and #politics will advise the new university leadership. 💬 “I was very keen to recruit not only supporters of LMU for the Board of Trustees, but also genuine advisors. This will enable us to benefit from expertise across a wide range of fields, and our trustees will also represent LMU externally in areas where the university has not previously had a presence”, University President Matthias H. Tschöp explains. The new Board of Trustees: Natalie Amiri, journalist Auguste von Bayern, Research Group Leader for Comparative Cognitive Research, Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence Maximilian Böltl, Member of the Bavarian State Parliament, Member of the Committee on State Budget & Financial Affairs Robert Brannekämper, Member of the Bavarian State Parliament, Vice Chair of the Committee on Science & the Arts Susanne Breit-Keßler, Chair of the Bavarian Ethics Council, Vice Chair of the Hanns Seidel Foundation, former Senior Church Councilor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria Stephanie Czerny, Managing Director of DLD Media GmbH Michael Diederich, Deutsche Bank AG Serge Dorny, Artistic Director of the Bavarian State Opera Benedikt Franke, Vice Chair & CEO of the Munich Security Conference Axel Freimuth, physicist, former Rector of the University of Cologne Thomas Hampel, Chief of Police in Munich Wolfgang Heubisch, former Bavarian Minister of State for Science, Research, & the Arts, former Vice President of the Bavarian State Parliament Marco Janezic, Managing Partner of Blue Ribbon Partners GmbH Marion Kiechle Prof. Dr., Director & Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, TUM, former Bavarian State Minister for Science, Research, & the Arts Stavros Kostantinidis, Attorney at Law Hildegard Kronawitter, Chairwoman of the White Rose Foundation Reinhard Cardinal Marx, Archbishop of Munich and Freising Ursula Münch, Director of the Academy for Political Education, Tutzing Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen, former Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation, former Minister of Culture & Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia Rupprecht Rittweger, Managing Partner of Investa Holding GmbH Thomas Schmid, Honorary City Council Member of the City of Munich Maximilian Schöberl, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, BMW Group Katharina Schulze, Member of the Bavarian State Parliament, Chair of the Parliamentary Group Ludwig Spaenle MdL, Bavarian State Government Commissioner for Jewish Life & Against Anti-Semitism, for Remembrance Work & Historical Heritage, former Bavarian State Minister of Education, Culture, Science, & the Arts Günther Wess, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Aventis Foundation, former Scientific Director & CEO of Helmholtz Zentrum München 🔗 Read more in the comments.