Supervisory Board

Members

  • Barbara Seiller, Chair, Benefactress
  • Dr. Ulrich Theune, Deputy-Chair, Luther Rechtsanwalts GmbH
  • Dr. Katiana Orluc, Middle Eastern expert; visiting Professor, Harvard
  • Timo Sieg, CEO, Pleon Europe

Duties

The Supervisory Board of the World Future Council advises, supports and supervises the Management Board within the framework of the statutory provisions governing the Foundation. It shall have the following tasks:

  • advising, supporting and monitoring of the Management Board

  • reporting to the Council on the activities of the Supervisory Board

  • proposing new Council members

  • making recommendations about the management of the foundation’s assets

  • approving the budget, the annual audits and the activity report of the Management Board

  • approval of the actions of the Management Board

  • appointing members of the Management Board; drawing up and ending of the members' contracts of employment

  • dismissal and termination for cause of contracts of employment of Management Board members, especially in cases of serious neglect of duty, inability to properly manage the foundation or a loss of confidence of the Supervisory Board, as long as the loss in confidence has not occurred due to obviously irrelevant reasons