Running a chapter with all its professional activities requires some volunteers donating their time to the networking activities.

In the past these have been

Chairman

PeriodChairman
since 2025Dr. Andreas Liske, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
2021 - 2024Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marco Jung
Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
2017 - 2020Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerd Griepentrog
University of Darmstadt
2015 - 2016Prof. Mark Bakran, Univerity of Bayreuth
2013 - 2014Prof. Dr.-Ing. Omid Forati Kashani, University of Applied Sciences Coburg
2011 - 2013Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens, University of Hannover
2009 - 2010Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
2007 - 2008Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz van der Broeck, University of Applied Sciences Köln
2005 - 2006Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Lindemann, U Magdeburg
2003 - 2004Dr.-Ing. Péter Magyar, D-Tech GmbH
2001 - 2002Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. h.c. Dierk Schröder, TUM
1997 - 2000Univ.-Prof. Dr.ir. Rik W. De Doncker, RWTH ISEA

Vice Chairman

PeriodVice Chairman
since 2019Dr.-Ing. Andreas Wagener
Dr. Fritz Faulhaber GmbH & Co.
2015 - 2018Dr.-Ing. Klemens Kahlen, Siemens AG
2013 - 2014Prof. Dr.-Ing. Mark Bakran, University of Bayreuth
2011 - 2012Dr.-Ing. Edwin Kiel, SMA AG
2009 - 2012Dr.-Ing. Edwin Kiel, Lenze AG
2007 - 2008Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Uninversity of Erlangen
2005 - 2006Prof. Dr.-Ing. A. Mertens, University of Hannover
2003 - 2004Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jürgen Petzoldt, TU Ilmenau
2001 - 2002Dr.-Ing. Péter Magyar, D-Tech GmbH
1998 - 2000Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. h.c. Dierk Schröder, TUM

Chapter Secretary

PeriodChapter Secretary
since 2019Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marcel Benecke
Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
2013 - 2018Dr.-Ing. Andreas Wagener, Dr. Fritz Faulhaber GmbH
2011 - 2012Dr.-Ing. Omid Forati Kashani, Continental AG
2007 - 2010Prof. Dr.-Ing. A. Mertens, University of Hannover
2005 - 2006Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralph M. Kennel, University of Wuppertal
2003 - 2004Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Bosch Rexroth AG
2001 - 2002Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jürgen Petzoldt, TU Ilmenau
1998 - 2000Dr.-Ing. Péter Magyar, D-Tech GmbH

Chapter Treasurer

PeriodChapter Treasurer
since 2025Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marco Jung
Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
2017 - 2024Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Schwarzer
Infineon Technologies AG
2013 - 2014Prof. Dr.-Ing. Claus Kröger, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
2003 - 2012Prof. Dr.-Ing. Mark Bakran, Siemens AG, A&D LD T D1
2001 - 2002Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Rexroth Indramat
2001Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Hofstaetter, TUM EAS
1999 - 2000Dr.-Ing. Jörg Walter, RWTH ISEA
1998 - 1999Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Reinert, RWTH ISEA
1997 - 1998Dr. Michael J.Ryan, RWTH ISEA

Membership Development Officer

PeriodMembership Development Officer
2009 - 2018Dr.-Ing. Stephan Beineke, LTi Drives
2007 - 2008Dr.-Ing. Hans-Juergen Pfisterer
2003 - 2006Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Büttner, Technical University Ilmenau
2001 - 2002Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Rexroth Indramat

Professional Activities Officer

PeriodProfessional Activities Chair
2003 - 2004Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Lindemann,
Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg

Public Relations Officer

PeriodPublic Relations Chair
2013 - 2014Dipl.-Ing. Ingo Pletschen, Thyssen Krupp
2009 - 2012Dr.-Ing. Andreas Wagener, Faulhaber GmbH
2007 - 2008Dr.-Ing. Omid Forati Kashani, Continental AG
2005 - 2006Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Bosch Rexroth AG
2003 - 2004Dr.-Ing. András Lelkes