Birgitta Wolff

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Birgitta Wolff
Birgitta Wolff (2015).jpg
Wolff in 2015
Born (1965-07-14) 14 July 1965 (age 56)
OccupationGerman economist, politician

Birgitta Wolff (born 14 July 1965 in Münster[1]) is a German economist and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). She served as minister of education and culture and as minister of research and economy in the state government of Saxony-Anhalt from 2010 to 2013, and as president of the Goethe University of Frankfurt from 2015 to 2020.

Academic career[]

Wolff studied at Witten/Herdecke University, LMU and Harvard University. After her Habilitation at LMU, she taught at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University (1999–2000), and became professor of business administration and international management at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. In 2002, she spent a year at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She has been a visiting professor at universities in Ukraine, Brazil and China.

In 2014 she was elected as president of the Goethe University Frankfurt, and she held the office from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2020.[2] Her re-election failed in two ballots, and her successor Enrico Schleiff was elected in the 3rd ballot with 18 of 34 votes. [3]

Political career[]

In 2010, Wolff became state minister of education and culture in the state government of Minister-President Reiner Haseloff of Saxony-Anhalt. From 2011 to 2013, she served as state minister of research and economy.

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References[]

  1. ^ Uni-Professorin Birgitta Wolff wird Kultusministerin, DPA, 1 May 2010
  2. ^ Goethe-Universität wählt neue Präsidentin Archived 2014-09-11 at the Wayback Machine, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität
  3. ^ Enrico Schleiff folgt auf Birgitta Wolff, dpa/lhe/hr-iNFO 08.07.2020, 6 p.m.
  4. ^ Members of the Regional Advisory Board, 2017 Archived 2017-07-17 at the Wayback Machine Deutsche Bank.
  5. ^ 2011 Annual Report Archived 2017-08-28 at the Wayback Machine Norddeutsche Landesbank (NORD/LB).
  6. ^ Board of Trustees Botanical Garden, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  7. ^ Board of Trustees Botanical Garden, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  8. ^ Board of Trustees Fritz Bauer Institute.
  9. ^ Board of Trustees Frobenius Institute, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  10. ^ Board of Trustees House of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  11. ^ Board of Trustees Institute for Law and Finance (ILF).
  12. ^ Board of Trustees Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS).
  13. ^ Board of Trustees Institute for Social Research (IfS).
  14. ^ Paul Ehrlich Foundation: Board of Trustees Goethe University Frankfurt.
  15. ^ Supervisory Board University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  16. ^ Aufsichtsrat der Agentur für Sprunginnovationen SprinD tritt zur konstituierenden Sitzung zusammen Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), press release of September 22, 2020.
  17. ^ Board of Trustees Max Planck Institute for Brain Research.
  18. ^ Board of Trustees Archived 2017-08-20 at the Wayback Machine International Building Exhibition (IBA) Urban Redevelopment 2010.
  19. ^ Advisory Board Centre for Higher Education (CHE).
  20. ^ Advisory Board Ernst Strüngmann Institute.
  21. ^ Board of Trustees Fazit-Stiftung.
  22. ^ Board of Trustees Peace Research Institute Frankfurt.
  23. ^ Scientific Advisory Board Humboldt University.
  24. ^ Board of Trustees Konrad Adenauer Foundation.
  25. ^ Board of Trustees Archived 2017-08-20 at the Wayback Machine Marketing Club Frankfurt.
  26. ^ Senate Leopoldina.
  27. ^ Board of Trustees Senckenberg Nature Research Society.
  28. ^ Board Center for Science and Research Management (ZWM).
  29. ^ Advisory Board Archived 2017-08-27 at the Wayback Machine Johanna-Quandt-Universitätsstiftung.
  30. ^ Members Archived 2017-08-27 at the Wayback Machine Hightech Forum.
  31. ^ Board of Directors ZDF.
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