The board of EUCC-Germany is elected every four years by a general assembly of EUCC-Germany members. The board is comprised of six members, with the following German states each represented by at least one member: Lower Saxony/Bremen, Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg, and Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.
President
Dr. Holger Janßen, Schwerin
Advisor at the Ministry for Energy, Infrastructure and State Development Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Regional Focus: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Baltic Sea.
Thematic Focus: Federal state planning and regional planning, marine spatial planning, integrated coastal management.
Scientist and lecturer at the Institute for Ecology at the University of Bremen.
Regional Focus: North Sea
Thematic Focus: Vegetation ecology, vegetation changes in consequence of changes in land use, nature protection and beach and dune management, biological invasion.
Professor for River and Coastal Engineering and head of the Institute of River and Coastal Engineering.
Regional Focus: North and Baltic Sea, Coastal Waters in Europe and China/Asia
Thematic Focus: Flood protection and protection of sandy coasts, harbour engineering, construction assessment, risk analysis and management, impact of climate change and climate change adaptation in River and Coastal Engineering