© Stiftung Hochschule für Gestaltung HfG Ulm / Photo: Martin Rudau
Structure, bodies and persons
The HfG Ulm Foundation is a legal entity under private law. It is based in Ulm (Danube). Its governing bodies are the Executive Board and the Foundation Council.© Stiftung Hochschule für Gestaltung HfG Ulm / photo: Martin Rudau
The Executive Board
The Executive Board manages the business of the foundation in accordance with the rules of procedure:Eduard Schleicher, business graduate, Ulm
Stephan Biendl, lawyer, Ulm
The Foundation Board
Its main functions include appointing the Executive Board, monitoring its activities and approving the budget. It consists of 13 members, ten of whom are elected and three of whom are delegated by the state of Baden-Württemberg (2) and the city of Ulm (1):Dipl.-Ing. Alexander Wetzig (Chairman),
former mayor of Ulm
Dipl.-Ing.Ing. Fred Hochstrasser,
Architect (Honorary Chairman), † 2013
Prof. Dr. Karl Joachim Ebeling,
University of Ulm/ Institute for Functional Nanosystems
Martin Ansbacher, Lord Mayor of the City of Ulm
Werner Kress, Ulm
Dr Wolfgang Klimke,
Scherr+Klimke AG, Ulm
Dipl.-Ing. Hans Layer, Ulm
Prof. Ute Margarete Meyer,
Hochschule Biberach
Christiane Nicolaus,
Director of the Design Center Baden-Württemberg
Prof. Dr Dagmar Rinker (Deputy Chairwoman),
Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd
Reg.-Dir. Svenja Schönberger,
Ministry of Finance Baden-Württemberg
Min. Councillor Steffen Ulrich,
Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg
Dipl.-Kfm. Ulrich Zürn,
Dr. Horn Unternehmensberatung GmbH