Board

Presidency

Stephan Grüger, MdL

Stephan Grüger, MdL

President

Dr. Hermann Scheer, MdB(1944 - 2010)

Dr. Hermann Scheer, MdB
(1944 – 2010)

Honorary President

Founder of EUROSOLAR and Honorary President

Members of the Board

Eliana Cangelli

Eliana Cangelli

Vice President (Italy)

Dr. Fabio Longo

Dr. Fabio Longo

Vice President (Germany)

Dr. Carol Olson

Dr. Carol Olson

Vice President (Netherlands)

Wolfgang Hein

Wolfgang Hein

Vice President (Austria)

Milan Smrz

Milan Smrz

Vice President (Czech Republic)

Dr. Brigitte Schmidt(† June 13th 2024)

Dr. Brigitte Schmidt
(† June 13th 2024)

Vice President (Germany)

Wera Tschekorsky Orlof

Wera Tschekorsky Orlof

Treasurer (Germany)

Prof. Dr. Tanay Sidki Uyar

Prof. Dr. Tanay Sidki Uyar

Vice President (Turkey)

Honorary Members

Preben Maegaard  († 25 March 2021)

Preben Maegaard  
(† 25 March 2021)

Danish energy transition-pioneer and
Co-founder of the Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy

Irm Scheer-Pontenagel

Irm Scheer-Pontenagel

Co-founder of EUROSOLAR and former General Manager 1988 -2015

Francesca Sartogo

Francesca Sartogo

Pioneer in renewable architecture and urban planning,
President of EUROSOLAR Italy

Rosa Hemmers  (†)

Rosa Hemmers  
(†)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Turgut Okkaya

Business owner of Cyclone Energy Systems GmbH
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016

Morten V. Petersen

Morten V. Petersen

Business owner of Cyclone Energy Systems GmbH
Board of Trustees-member of EUROSOLAR e.V. since 2016

Holger Robrecht

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

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

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.