Our team
Individual skills are important to us because we work in an interdisciplinary and topic-oriented manner. Our actions are effective and sustainable – driven by entrepreneurial spirit and the will to create. We value an open feedback culture and personal exchange – digitally and on site at our offices in Langenhorn.
Areas at a glance
Cooperation between the Management Board and the Board of Trustees
The division of responsibilities between the Management Board and the Board of Trustees is based on the model of a public limited company: the Management Board manages the foundation's business, while the Board of Trustees advises and monitors it. The joint Foundation Committee, which is made up of the Board of Trustees and the Management Board, deals with fundamental issues relating to the Foundation's strategic direction.
Management Board
Board of Trustees
Honorary Chairwoman
Petra Herz has been Honorary Chairwoman of the Joachim Herz Foundation since 2016. She had previously been Chairwoman of the Foundation since its establishment in 2008 and took over its management after the death of her husband Joachim Herz.
Petra Herz is available to the Foundation in an advisory capacity as Honorary Chairwoman.
Cluster New Materials and Resources of the Future
Cluster Vocational Training and Digital Transformation
Cluster Entrepreneurship
Cluster Transatlantic Dialog
Public Relations and Communication
Legal department
Capital investment
Personnel
Accounting and Controlling
