Council

The Council of the learning region PONTES acts as an external advisory board and contributes to the knowledge transfer and therefore to the work of the PONTES network. This is made possible by the employees consisting of national acting industry experts from various areas of education and politics.

Members of the Council (updated 18 May 2009)

Chair: Herr Vallentin (Retired District Administrator of the administrative district of Löbau-Zittau)

• Herr Dr. Bittner (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, Osnabrück)
• Frau Dr. Eberhardt (Bundesinstitut für Berufliche Bildung, Bonn)
• Frau Eckert (Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit)
• Herr Dr. Gamba (Head of the Department for school, youth and sport of the Kraj Liberec, CZ)
• Herr Prof. Dr. Dr. Geißler (Honorary Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation IBZ St. Marienthal, Hannover)
• Herr Prof. Dr. Gnahs (Deutsches Institut für Erwachsenenbildung, Bonn)
• Herr Grapatin (Wirtschaftsclub Sachsen – Niederschlesien)
• Herr Dr. Große (Marketing-Gesellschaft Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien mbH)
• Frau Günther-Schmidt (Chair of the Board of Trustees of the citizens’ foundation zivita)
• Herr Dr. Irmscher (Agentur für Arbeit, Bautzen)
• Herr Jankowski (CEO of the Euroregion Nysa, PL)
• Herr Mgr. Křeček (Head of the Department for school, youth and sport of the Kraj Liberec, CZ)
• Frau Mewes (Manager of the head office for the equal treatment of men and women, Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Soziales)
• Herr Prof. Dr. Dr. Müller (Leibniz-Institut für ökologische Raumentwicklung, Dresden)
• Frau Prof. Dr. Nagelschmidt (Institut für Gender-Forschung, Leipzig)
• Frau Dr. Neumannová  (Akademisches Koordinierungszentrum in der Euroregion Neisse-Nisa-Nysa, Liberec, CZ)
• Herr Popowicz (IHK Jelenia Gora, PL)
• Herr Rechentin (Department Head of the Sächsischen Staatsministerium für Kultus)
• Herr Schmidt (Deutsche Kinder- und Jugendstiftung, Regional Office Saxony)
• Herr Stuntebeck (Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation IBZ St. Marienthal, Hannover)
• Herr Watterott (CEO of the Euroregion Neisse registered association)
• Frau Wiedmer-Hüchelheim (Manager of the local education authority and sports office of the administrative district Görlitz)
• Herr Zamečník (CEO of the Euroregion Nisa, CZ)