TUM University Council
The TUM University Council promotes the interests of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in public and acts as the university's ambassador. It offers its advice to the university and supports it in the accomplishment of its tasks. The members of the TUM University Council have a profound understanding of the university's affairs.
Members
Chair
Dr.
Georg Freiherr von Waldenfels
Former Bavarian State Minister of Finance
Of Counsel at Clifford Chance Germany LLP
Deputy Chair
Dr.
Karin E. Oechslein
Director, National Institute for Education Standards and Research
Spokesperson for TUM's reference schools
Further Members
Dr.
Regina Bichlmaier
Entrepreneur
Ministerialdirektor
Hubert Bittlmayer
Amtschef of the Bavarian State Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Forestry
Dr.
Natascha Eckert
Head of University Relations, Siemens AG
Tobias Eschenbacher
Mayor, University City Freising
S. D.Albrecht Fürst zu Oettingen-Spielberg
TUM Alumnus (Physics)
Alfred Gaffal
Honorary president, vbw – Bavarian Industry Association
Dipl.-Ing.
Josef Geiger
President, Bavarian Building Industry Association
Georg Grabner
District Administrator Berchtesgadener Land
Awarded with the university's Golden Honorary Ring
Dr.
Dietmar Gruchmann
Mayor, University Town Garching
Honrary senator
Gerhard Hess
Dr.
Gottfried Langenstein
Former president of ARTE and chairman of the 3sat board of management
Dr.
Otto Majewski
Head, Karl Max von Bauernfeind e.V.
Sponsor of the Scholarship program "Deutschlandstipendium“
Honorary citizen of TUM
Prof. Dr.
Angelika Niebler, MEP
Member of the European Parliament
Markus Pannermayr
Mayor of Straubing
Prof. Dipl.-Ing.
Mathias Pfeil
General Curator,Bavarian Office for the Conservation of Historical Monuments
Prof.
Susanne Porsche
Entrepreneur
S.K.H. Ludwig Prinz von Bayern
Dieter Reiter
Mayor of Munich
Bettina Reitz
President, University of Television and Film (HFF)
Dr.
Manfred Stefener
Entrepreneur
Senator e.h.
Hans Steindl
Mayor of Burghausen
Prof. Dr. Dr.
Johannes Wallacher
President of the Munich School of Philosophy
Sylke Wischnevsky
Principal, Otto-von-Taube-Gymnasium in Gauting
Permanent Visitors
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult.
Wolfgang A. Herrmann
President emeritus of TUM (1995–2019)
Prof. Dr.
Wolfgang Wild
President emeritus of TUM (1980–1986)
Former Bavarian State Minister for Science and the Arts