Three New Members Appointed to ZEW Supervisory Board

The Minister of Finance and Economics of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Dr. Nils Schmid MdL, appointed three new members to the Supervisory Board of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim. The new members of the ZEW Supervisory Board are Daniel Rousta, Head of Ministry Department, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Baden-Württemberg, Dr. Simone Schwanitz, Head of Ministry Department, Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg and Götz-Markus Schäfer, Head of Ministry Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Baden-Württemberg.

The other members of the ZEW Supervisory Board currently are Gerhard Stratthaus MdL (Chairman), Minister of Finance and Economics of the state of Baden-Württemberg ret., Financial Market Stabilization Agency (SoFFin), Dr. h.c. Eggert Voscherau (Vice-Chairman), Chairman of the Supervisory Board of BASF SE, Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan, PhD., Director Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Ernst Burgbacher MdB, Secretary of State, Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, Prof. Dr. Claus Eiselstein, Director, Ministry of State Baden-Württemberg, Prof. Dietmar Harhoff, PhD, Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) Munich, Director of the Institute for Innovation Research, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Prof. em. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Otto H. Jacobs, University of Mannheim, Dr. Theo Spettmann, Company Spokesperson, ret.,Südzucker AG Mannheim/Ochsenfurt.

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Thomas Kohl, Phone +49 621/1235-111, E-mail kohl@zew.de