# Advisory Board
**Source**: https://www.fau.eu/university/university-organization/advisory-board/
**Parent**: https://www.fau.eu/
The Advisory Board promotes the University’s interests in public and provides advice to the Executive Board. All of the members are connected with the University in a particular way.
## Prof. Dr. Klaus L. Wübbenhorst, Chairperson
Managing director of WB Consult GmbH\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Christine Bruchmann
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Image: privat
Vice President of the Nuremberg Chamber of Commerce and Industry, managing director of Moritz Fürst GmbH & Co. KG\
(term of office until 31 January 2029)
## Dr. Christiane Decker
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Partner Freibanker Unternehmensberatung GmbH\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Dr. Kerstin Engelhardt-Blum
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Dr. Kerstin Engelhardt-Blum (Bild: Alexej Olegowic)
District President of Central Franconia\
(term of office until 31 January 2029)
## Alexander Fackelmann
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Alexander Fackelmann
former Managing director of Fackelmann GmbH & Co. KG\
(term of office until 30 November 2025)
## Marion Grether
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Marion Grether (Bild: Deutsches Museum Nürnberg)
Head of Deutsches Museum Nürnberg\
(term of office until 30 April 2027)
## Elisabeth Hann von Weyhern
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Elisabeth Hann von Weyhern (Bild: Heike Rost)
Regional protestant bishop for Nuremberg\
(term of office until 30 November 2025)
## Johannes von Hebel
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Johannes von Hebel
Chairman of the management board of Stadt- und Kreissparkasse Erlangen Höchstadt Herzogenaurach\
(term of office until 30 November 2025)
## Joachim Herrmann
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Joachim Herrmann (Image: Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern, für Sport und Integration)\
Member of the Bavarian Parliament, Bavarian Minister of the Interior, for Sport and Integration\
(term of office until 30 June 2026)
## Dr. Florian Janik
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Florian Janik (Image: Stadt Erlangen/Sippel)
Mayor of the City of Erlangen\
(term of office until 30 June 2026)
## Dr. Thomas Jung
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Mayor of the City of Fürth\
(term of office until 30 June 2026)
## Prof. Dieter Kempf
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Prof. Dieter Kempf (Image: Christian Kruppa)
Vice-President of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Marcus König
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Marcus Koenig
Mayor of the City of Nuremberg\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr
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Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr (Bild: DATEV eG)
Chairman of the management board of Datev eG\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Stefan Müller
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Stefan Müller (Bild: Kurt Fuchs / CSU)
President and Chairman of the Board at Genossenschaftsverband Bayern e.V.\
(term of office until 30 June 2026)
## Verena Osgyan
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Verena Osgyan (Image: Stephan Spangenberg)
Member of the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen parliamentary group in the Bayerischen Landtag (Bavarian state parliament)\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Prof. Dr. Siegfried Russwurm
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Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender der thyssenkrupp AG und der Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA\
(term of office until 28 November 2028)
## Martina Stamm-Fibich
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Bild: Marco Leibetseder
Former member of the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag (German Bundestag)\
(term of office until 28 February 2027)
## Matthias Wittmann
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CEO Sparkasse Nürnberg\
(term of service until 30 November 2028)