Board of Trustees
Explanation
The Board of Trustees represents the highest level of decision-making at the Federal Cultural Foundation. It sets the guidelines of the Foundation’s activities and decides on its funding priorities. Based on the recommendations of the Executive Board, the Board of Trustees appoints the Jury which selects the applications in General Project Funding.
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Claudia Roth
Minister of State for Culture and the Media
Representative of the Foreign Office
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Representative of the Federal Ministry of Finance
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Representative of the Bundestag
Prof Dr Norbert Lammert
President of the German Bundestag (out of service)
Burkhard Blienert
Marco Wanderwitz
MdB
Representatives of the Federal States (KMK)
Rainer Robra
Head of the State Chancellery and State Minister for Culture in Saxony-Anhalt
Dr. Carsten Brosda
Head of the Ministry of Culture and Media Hamburg
Municipal government representatives
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Councillor for Education, Culture and Sports, German Association of Cities
Uwe Lübking
Councillor, German Association of Cities
Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Cultural Foundation of German States
Hendrik Wüst
Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia
Leading cultural and artistic figures
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolf Lepenies
Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
Prof. Dr. Bénédicte Savoy
Technische Universität Berlin