Board of Trustees

The Fraunhofer-Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology IPK is being advised by a board of trustees comprising members from science, economy, politics, and public administration. Chairman of the board of trustees is Dr. Ansgar Kriwet.

  • Kurt Blumenröder, Volkswagen AG
  • Gabi Grützner, micro resist technology GmbH
  • Harald J. Joos, Entrepreneur
  • Martin Kapp, KAPP NILES GmbH & Co. KG
  • Alexandra Knauer, Knauer Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH
  • Dr. Wolfgang Konrad, General Electric Company
  • Dr. Ansgar Kriwet, Festo SE & Co. KG
  • Bernd Lietzau, The Governing Mayor of Berlin, Senate Chancellery
  • Achim Mergenthaler, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Ulrich Panne, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
  • Prof. Dr. Helmut Schramm, BMW Motorrad
  • DDr. Elisabeth Stampfl-Blaha
  • Klaus-Peter Willsch, Member of the Deutsche Bundestag