Supervisory Board
The GIZ Supervisory Board consists of ten shareholder representatives and ten representatives of the employees.
The shareholder is represented by four members of the German Federal Parliament (members of the Budget Committee) and five representatives of the German Government (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Federal Ministry of Finance, the Federal Foreign Office, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conversation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection), as well as one representative of the Bavarian State Chancellery.
The employees are represented by ten workforce representatives (three trade union representatives, one executive manager and six employees).
Shareholder representatives
- Jochen Flasbarth (Chairperson)
State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development - Felix Banaszak
Member of the German Federal Parliament, Berlin - Susanne Baumann
State Secretary at the German Federal Foreign Office, Berlin - Bettina Hagedorn
Member of the German Federal Parliament, Berlin - Anja Hajduk
State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Berlin - Michael Hinterdobler
Representative of the Bavarian State Chancellery, Munich - Carsten Körber
Member of the German Federal Parliament, Berlin - Claudia Raffelhüschen
Member of the German Federal Parliament, Berlin - Dr Christiane Rohleder
State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Berlin - Steffen Saebisch
State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Berlin
Employees’ representatives
- Dr. Wibke Thies (1st Deputy Chairperson)
GIZ, Eschborn - Katrin Gothmann (2nd Deputy Chairperson)
GIZ, Ecuador - Christiane Einfeldt
GIZ, Sri Lanka - Armin Hofmann
GIZ, Ukraine / Substitute member: Martina Agrell, GIZ, Eschborn - Birgit Ladwig
Unified Service Sector Union (ver.di), Administrative Headquarters - Dr Joachim Langbein
GIZ, Bonn - Stefan Mager
GIZ, Kosovo - Dr Sabine Müller
GIZ, Eschborn / Substitute member: Robert Kressirer, GIZ, Eschborn - Thomas Schenk
Former Unified Service Sector Union (ver.di), State District Hesse - Tobias Schürmann
Former Unified Service Sector Union (ver.di), Administrative Headquarters