Presidency
Stephan Grüger, MdL
President
Dr. Hermann Scheer, MdB
(1944 – 2010)
Honorary President
Founder of EUROSOLAR and Honorary President
Members of the Board
Eliana Cangelli
Vice President (Italy)
Dr. Fabio Longo
Vice President (Germany)
Dr. Carol Olson
Vice President (Netherlands)
Wolfgang Hein
Vice President (Austria)
Milan Smrz
Vice President (Czech Republic)
Dr. Brigitte Schmidt
(† June 13th 2024)
Vice President (Germany)
Wera Tschekorsky Orlof
Treasurer (Germany)
Prof. Dr. Tanay Sidki Uyar
Vice President (Turkey)
Honorary Members
Preben Maegaard
(† 25 March 2021)
Danish energy transition-pioneer and
Co-founder of the Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Irm Scheer-Pontenagel
Co-founder of EUROSOLAR and former General Manager 1988 -2015
Francesca Sartogo
Pioneer in renewable architecture and urban planning,
President of EUROSOLAR Italy
Board of Trustees
The elected board appoints a board of trustees consisting of personalities advising the board and supporting it in its tasks. The chairman of the Board of Trustees is appointed by the Board. National sections form their own trustees.
Claus P. Baumeister
IT entrepreneur and developer of business systems and technical software
Generalist in IT and science
Licensed physician
Pioneer of the digitalisation but critic of all encompassing interconnection (the priority lies on local solutions)
has lived and worked in plus energy buildings since the turn of the millennium
runs a foundation for sustainable technology (energy and ICT) at GLS-Treuhand
Board of Trustees-member EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2019
Dr. Dörte Fouquet
Official of the state hamburg, Environment and Energy Agency
Partner and manager of BBH Brussels
Board of trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Louise Holloway
Entrepreneur, creative director, designer, award-winning educator, leader in branding, visual communication & design strategy
With an emphasis on the built environment, she directs international projects linking industry, government, academia & consumer brands
Lead communications official for the Solar Decathlon Europe Director of the Energy Endeavour Foundation, winner of EUROSOLAR’s European Solar Prize, Louise stewards the Solar Decathlon Europe
Board of trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2019
Dr. George Kekelidze
General director of SunChemical Moscow Printing Ink
Managing director of SBU Eastern Europe
Managing Partner of GO2RU
Board of Trustees-member since 2016
Jeremy Leggett
Writer & Social Entrepreneuer
Founder of Solarcentury & SolarAid
Chairman of “Carbon tracker”
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Turgut Okkaya
Business owner of Cyclone Energy Systems GmbH
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Morten V. Petersen
Business owner of Cyclone Energy Systems GmbH
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Holger Robrecht
Deputy regional director of “International Council for Local and Environmental Inititives (ICLEI)”
Member of EU-expert group “Sustainable Development of Communities”
Member of EU Adaption Steering Group
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Prof. Livio Sacchi
Professor of the faculty of Architecture in the Universities of Chieti and Rom
Editor of the magazine „Selezione della criteria d’arte contemporanea“
Vice-editor of the magazine „Il Progeto“
Manager of the 17th Milano Triennale
Board of Trustees-chairman of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016
Klaus Fabry
Machine builder (German Armed Forces) – studied Business Administration – Specialist Online Leaksealing & Onsite Machining for large chemical & nuclear power plants
further education: IT System Engineer Finance Luxembourg (MCSE) – Sales Manager MES/HMI Systems (Industry 4. 0) Switzerland – International Bid-Management/ Large ICT-Outsourcing deals Finance (+M&A) Swisscom AG- Switzerland
since 2008 independent management consultant & strategy coach for SME owners (DACH region), additionally initiator M.I.C.E.- Formula Project (money & sustainability) since 2014.