The Rectorate

Chancellor

Jan Gerken took up the position of Chancellor at the University of Stuttgart on February 1, 2018. His work as Chancellor includes economic and personal management, and he is also responsible for the university budget pursuant to §9 of the State Budget Code.

Jan Gerken, Chancellor of the University of Stuttgart (c)
Dipl.-Ök. Jan Gerken, Chancellor of the University of Stuttgart

I am looking forward to actively contributing to the future of the University of Stuttgart, holding true to the adage: continuing traditions, exploring opportunities, and boldly seeking new paths when necessary.

Jan Gerken, Chancellor
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Dr. phil. Ulrich Engler
Tel.: +49 711 685-82205
Fax: +49 711 685-82291
E-mail

Address:
Universität Stuttgart
Keplerstraße 7
Room 1/05, 1st Floor
70174 Stuttgart

Margit Göbel
Tel.: +49 711 685-82207
Fax: +49 711 685-82150
E-mail

Address:
Universität Stuttgart
Keplerstraße 7
Room 1/22, 1st Floor
70174 Stuttgart

Universität Stuttgart
Keplerstraße 7
Room 1/22, 1st Floor
70174 Stuttgart

Curriculum Vitae

Since 1.2.2018: Chancellor at the University of Stuttgart

2014-2018: Chancellor at the University of Erfurt

2004-2014: Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

  • Permanent deputy Chancellor
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Head of Management division
  • Head of Development Planning department

1995-2004: Leibniz Universität Hannover

  • Division Head Strategic Controlling on the Rector’s staff
  • Head of planning for the university's Rector.
  • Employed in the Planning, Statistics and Information Management division
  • Administrative position in the Controlling/IuK Technology staff unit

1987-1995: Studied Economics, specializing in Information Systems, Finance and Statistics at Leibniz Universität Hannover

1966: Born in Aachen