Board of Directors
The Board of Directors promotes the Society’s activities and implements the decisions of the general assembly. The board is newly-elected every three years at the general assembly.
The last regular election of the Board of Directors took place at the general assembly during the Congress on Phytotherapy on September 10, 2022. The current Board of Directors consists of Professor Karin Kraft (Rostock) as president, Dr. Rainer Stange (Berlin) and Prof. Dr. Andreas Hensel (Münster), as vice presidents, Dr. Barbara Steinhoff (Bonn) as treasurer.
The extended board is made up of Dr. Heidi Braunewell (Oberursel), PD Dr. Silke Cameron (Göttingen), Professor Dr. Detmar Jobst (Bonn), Dr. Olaf Kelber (Mainz), and Professor Dr. Jost Langhorst (Bamberg).
All members of the Board of Directors act as private persons on behalf of the board. In this function, they are independent from their corresponding professional affiliations to institutions, companies or other organizations.