University Board
As the strategic governing body of Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH, the University Board is responsible to the Canton for the University’s positioning and profile. Based on the performance mandate from the cantonal government, it decides on the strategy and budget of BFH. The University Board monitors the application of the performance mandate and is responsible for budgetary compliance.
The members of University Board are seven persons elected by the cantonal government who are not members of the board. In addition, the Rector, one representative each of the lecturers, students, academic staff and assistants, the board management and the Directorate of Education and Culture take part in its meetings in an advisory capacity.
Members
|
Markus Ruprecht* (President) |
Stoppani Metal Systems AG |
|
Donald Vogt* (Vice-President) |
Managing Director/Board of Directors Marti Gesamtleistungen AG |
| Thomas Bernhard* | Director Haag-Streit Holding AG |
| Michael Lüthi | Director SANITIZED AG |
|
Christian Wasserfallen |
National Council |
|
Dr. med. Daniela Wiest |
Director Spitäler fmi AG |
|
Matthias Zurbuchen |
Director Bern Technical College |
Meeting participants with an advisory vote:
President of Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH
|
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wörwag |
President of Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH, Bern |
Teaching staff representative
| Christoph Denkel |
Lecturer, School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL |
Student representative
| Nour Farid | School of Health Professions |
Representation of the scientific staff and assistants:
| Tamara Brunner |
Research Associate, Head of BVS / Finance Coordinator, Bern University of the Arts HKB |
University Executive Board
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Beck |
Director Hochschule der Künste Bern HKB |
Canton Berne Education Department
|
Astrid Furtwaengler |
Director, Universities of Applied Sciences Section |
Secretary
|
Yves Abelin |
Head of Legal Services, President's Office, Bern |
* Members of the committee of the University Board (also present in an advisory capacity: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wörwag, Rector and Prof. Dr. Anna Maria Riedi, Deputy Rector / Director Social Work)
