ILF Governing Boards
The ILF governing boards consist of the Executive Board, the Board of Trustees, the Donors' Committee and the Academic Advisory Board. The Executive Board, which includes two members of the law faculty of Goethe University, is responsible for the management of the ILF. The members of the Board of Trustees and the Donors' Committee are selected from among the ILF's sponsors and donors. The Chairman of the Academic Advisory Committee is Mr. Jean-Claude Trichet, former President of the European Central Bank.
Executive Board
Prof. Dr. Andreas Cahn, Executive Director of the Institute for Law and Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Dr. Hendrik Haag
Prof. Dr. Manfred Wandt, Director of the Institute for Insurance Law, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Board of Trustees
Prof. Dr. Johannes Beermann, former Member of the Executive Board, Deutsche Bundesbank
Mr. Michael Boddenberg, Minister of Finance, State of Hesse
Mr. Hans Eichel, Member of the Federal Parliament of Germany, former Federal Minister of Finance
Prof. Dr. Bernd Fahrholz, Ehrensenator, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (Honorary Senator of Goethe University)
Prof. Dr. Thomas Gasteyer, Of Counsel, Clifford Chance
Ms. Petra Hielkema, Chairperson, EIOPA
Prof. Dr. Stefan Kadelbach, Dean, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Jan-P. Krahnen, Professor, Department of Businesss & Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Mr. Antonio Sáinz de Vicuña, former General Counsel, European Central Bank
Prof. Dr. Enrico Schleiff, President, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Rudolf Steinberg, former President, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Dr. Nikolaus Vieten, Partner, Hengeler Mueller
Mr. Karlheinz Weimar, former Minister of Finance, State of Hesse
Prof. Dr. Chiara Zilioli, General Counsel, European Central Bank
Donors' Committee:
Dr. Nikolaus Vieten, Partner, Hengeler Mueller, Chairman of the ILF Donors' Committee
Dr. Ulrike Binder, Partner, Mayer Brown
Dr. Peter Bujotzek, Partner, Poellath
Dr. Matthias Grund, Partner, K&L Gates LLP
Mr. Rudolf Haas, Partner, King Wood & Mallesons LLP
Dr. Mathias Hanten, Head of Banking & Finance, Deloitte Legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Dr. Karsten Hardraht, General Counsel, KfW @KfW Bankengruppe / Alexander Habermehl
Dr. Stefan Henkelmann, Partner, Allen & Overy
Mr. Thorsten Höche, General Counsel, Bundesverband Deutscher Banken (The Association of German Banks)
Mr. Jochen Hörbelt, General Counsel, BHF-BANK Aktiengesellschaft
Dr. Michael Huertas, Partner, PwC
Dr. Arne Klüwer, Partner, Dentons
Dr. Markus E. Krüger, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Dr. Tobias Krug, Partner, Ashurst
Dr. Olaf Langner, General Counsel, Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband
Dr. Manuel Lorenz, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Prof. Dr. Stefan Reinhart, Partner, FPS Rechtsanwälte
Dr. Hendrik Schäfer, Deutsche Börse AG, Head of Corporate & Commercial Legal
Mr. Manfred Schick, General Counsel, ING-DiBa AG
Prof. Dr. Michael Schlitt, Partner, Hogan Lovells International LLP
Dr. Dirk Schmalenbach, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Dr. Thomas Schürrle, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Mr. Timo Spitzer, Head of Legal CIB Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Banco Santander
Mr. Andreas Steck, Partner, Linklaters
Mr. Volker Steck, CEO, Helvetia Versicherungen Deutschland
Ms. Andrea van Almsick, Head of Legal Germany, Fidelity International - FIL Investment Services GmbH
Dr. Jürgen van Kann, Partner, Fried Frank
Dr. Laurenz Wieneke, Partner, Noerr LLP
Academic Advisory Board:
Mr. Jean-Claude Trichet, former President of the European Central Bank (Chairman)
Professor Guido Ferrarini, Professor of Law, University of Genoa
Professor Julian Franks, Professor of Finance, London Business School, Academic Director of London Business School’s Centre for Corporate Governance
Professor Ronald Gilson, Professor of Law and Business, Columbia Law School and Stanford Law School
Professor Karel van Hulle, Head of Unit Insurance and Pensions Financial Institutions, Internal Market Directorate-General, European Commission