Board of Trustees
of the CIVIS Media Foundation
The Board of Trustees assumes an important representative function for the organisation. The Board of Trustees acts in the civil society in order to effectively present the interests of the organisation to the public. The members of the Board of Trustees have a right to nominate programme contributions which are worthy of prizes in the European media prize.
Chairwoman
Monika PielDirector-General of Westdeutscher
Rundfunk (WDR)
Deputy chairwoman
Prof. Dr. Jutta LimbachFormer President of the Goethe-Institut e.V.
Christian AchillesDirector Media of German Savings Banks Association (DSGV)
Boris BergantVice-President of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Adviser to the Director-General, RTV Slovenia (RTV SLO)
Erik BettermannDirector-General of Deutsche Welle (DW)
Prof. Dr. Maria BöhmerMinister of State for Integration in the Federal Chancellery
Peter BoudgoustARD-Chairman and Director-General of Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
Frank ElstnerJournalist, TV presenter, producer
Dr. Reinhart FreudenbergChairman of the Board of Trustees of the Freudenberg Foundation
Prof. Dr. Thomas GruberDirector-General of Bayerischer
Rundfunk (BR)
Michael HirzProgramme Managing Director at the ARD/ZDF current affairs and documentary channel PHOENIX
Christian PetryMember of the Board of Trustees of the Freudenberg Foundation
Prof. Markus Schächter
Director-General of Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Prof. Dr. Bassam TibiEmeritus
Armin WalpenDirector-General of the Swiss Radio and Television Corporation (SRG SSR idée suisse)
Dr. Beate WinklerAdviser for European Policy- intercultural dialogue
Dr. Alexander WrabetzDirector-General of Österreichischer
Rundfunk (ORF)
Advisory board
Partners
