Executive Board

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The Executive Board leads the University as a collegial body. The President and Vice-Presidents are responsible for the further development of our University and the central issues of University administration. The tasks of the Executive Board are defined in Section 37, Paragraph 1 of the Lower Saxony Higher Education Act (Niedersächsisches Hochschulgesetz (NHG)).

 

 

President

Prof. Dr. Angela Ittel

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Vice President for Digital Transformation and Sustainability

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Manfred Krafczyk

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Manfred Krafczyk

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Vice President for Human Resources, Finance and Infrastructure

Dietmar Smyrek

Dietmar Smyrek

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Vice President for Innovations in Teaching

Vizepräsidentin Lehrinnovation

Prof. Dr. Stefanie Hartz

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Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs

Prof. Dr. Knut Baumann

Prof. Dr. Knut Baumann

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Vice President for Research and Internationalisation

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Henke

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Henke

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Vice President for Transfer and Innovation

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Arno Kwade

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Arno Kwade

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News from the Executive Board

01.10.2026

From campus to the classroom: TU sends the LeoVan on a journey of discovery

Innovation needs the next generation: there is a particular demand ...

09.09.2026

Commitment to academic freedom and democracy

As a founding member of the TU9 Alliance of leading ...

28.08.2026

Boosting innovation, expanding technology transfer and securing a skilled workforce

The Braunschweig region is one of the most research-intensive and ...

19.08.2026

TU Braunschweig: Aerospace research receives millions in funding

As part of the “Vlame” research project run by the ...

Commissioners of the Executive Board

Commissioners

The following staff positions have been set up and are organizationally assigned to the Executive Board:

All staff units in overview