Is the Chairman of the management board for the charitable association and a member of the management board for the foundation. His core area of responsibility is “Market economy and corporate responsibility”. He develops dialogue processes and projects on the topics of corporate responsibility, values management and the moral value of the market economy for industries, corporations and their stakeholders. In addition, he is responsible for the communication and public relations of the Wittenberg Center.
Waldemar Hötte
Is a member of the management board for the charitable association and has been the managing director of the Center since 2001. He is responsible for operative issues, financing and internal administration as well as for managing the events at the Center. He also works to expand the Center’s activities and is the contact person for external partners and supporters.
Prof. Dr. Andreas Suchanek
Is the Chairman of the management board for the foundation. As the academic leader, he is responsible for the development of the theoretical foundation of the work at the Wittenberg Center. He is also a professor of business ethics at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management where he holds the Dr. Werner Jackstädt Chair for Economic and Business Ethics. HHL is one of the leading international business schools in Germany and prides itself on its higher education programs in management.
Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreck
Holds the Friede Springer Chair for Business Ethics and Management Accounting at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg. The focus of his research and teaching is on topics related to corporate responsibility, sustainability reporting and the behavioral effects of incentive systems. He is a member of the management board for the charitable association.
Friederike Fröhlich
As a project leader at WCGE, Friederike Froehlich oversees dialogue activities on the subjects of corporate responsibility, global value chains and digitalisation. She is also responsible for the Wittenberg Leadership Colloquium.
Henrike Heierberg
coordinates the doctoral program “Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business”. Besides, she is the project manager of the Wittenberg Autumn Academy and the International Kolloquium on Businuess Ethics.
PD Dr. Lisa Schmalzried
Is the Academic Head of the doctoral program Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business. She is responsible for the curriculum, the cooperation with the program’s partners and further academic events. She also leads the research projects "Leadership Ethics as Ethics in the Sciences" at the WCGE.
Magdalena Wallkamm
works as research assistant in the research project "Leadership Ethics as Ethics in the Sciences".
Mario Klimpke
Is the team assistant and is responsible for all administrative issues at the Center including Information Technology Services and website maintenance.
Dr. Manuela Glass
is currently on maternity leave.
Sabine Wellnitz
is the project manager of the Energy Academy. She also supports the public relations of the Wittenberg Center.
