Executive Council

Executive Council

Besides the Management Board and the chairpersons of the Standing Field Committees, the current members of the Executive Council are:

 

Predecessors

  • Regina T. Riphahn
    Markus Scholz für Leopoldina

    Prof. Regina T. Riphahn, Ph.D.

    Erlangen-Nuremberg University VfS Chair 2023-2024
  • Prof. Dr. Kerstin Pull

    Prof. Dr. Kerstin Pull

    University of Tübingen Vice Chair 2023-2024

Equal Opportunities Officer

  • Doris Weichselbaumer

    Prof. Dr. Doris Weichselbaumer

    University of Linz Equal Opportunities Officer

Ombudsperson for Ethical Matters

  • Gesine Stephan

    Prof. Dr. Gesine Stephan

    IAB, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg Ombusperson

Acting Council Member Responsible for Career Development

  • Prof. Arne Uhlendorff

    Prof. Dr. Arne Uhlendorff

    CREST Commissioner for Career Development

Elected council members

  • Prof. Natalia Danzer, Ph.D.

    Prof. Natalia Danzer, Ph.D.

    Freie Universität Berlin
  • Prof. Christine Harbring

    Prof. Dr. Christine Harbring

    RWTH Aachen
  • Prof. Dr. Leo Kaas

    Prof. Dr. Leo Kaas

    Goethe University Frankfurt
  • Prof. Dr. Andreas Peichl

    Prof. Dr. Andreas Peichl

    ifo Institute Munich
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    Prof. Dr. Melanie Schienle

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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    Prof. Dr. Almuth Scholl

    University of Konstanz
  • Prof. Matthias Schündeln, Ph.D.

    Prof. Matthias Schündeln, Ph.D.

    Goethe University Frankfurt a.M.
  • Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser
    Anne Günther, Univ. Jena

    Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser

    University of Jena
  • Prof. Dr. Andrea Weber

    Prof. Dr. Andrea Weber

    Central European University
  • Prof. Dr. Conny Wunsch

    Prof. Dr. Conny Wunsch

    University of Basel Open Meeting 2026

Nominated council members

  • Prof. Jesus Crespo Cuaresma
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    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jesús Crespo Cuaresma

    WU Vienna Nationalökonomische Gesellschaft NOeG
  • Kurt Schmidheiny

    Prof. Dr. Kurt Schmidheiny

    University of Basel Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SGVS)

Managing editors of the association's journals

  • Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger

    Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger

    Bayreuth University
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    Prof. Achim Wambach, Ph.D.

    ZEW Mannheim

Scientific and Local Conference Organisers

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    Prof. Achim Wambach, Ph.D.

    ZEW Mannheim Core Conference 2025
  • Prof. Dr. Felix Bierbrauer

    Prof. Dr. Felix Bierbrauer

    University of Cologne Local Organisation 2025
  • Philipp Schmidt-Dengler Portrait

    Univ.-Prof. Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Ph.D.

    University of Vienna Open Meeting 2025
  • Prof. Urs Fischbacher
    Ines Janas

    Prof. Dr. Urs Fischbacher

    Konstanz University Core Conference 2026
  • Prof. Markus Walzl
    Tobias Haller

    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Walzl

    Innsbruck University Local Organisation 2026
  • Prof. Dr. Conny Wunsch

    Prof. Dr. Conny Wunsch

    University of Basel Open Meeting 2026