The Foundation Board is the central decision-making body of the SHMH. Chaired by the Head of the Ministry of Culture and Media, it decides on all fundamental issues and matters of the Foundation, unless these are directly assigned to the Executive Board. The Board currently has the following members:
Senator Dr. Carsten Brosda
Head of the Ministry of Culture and Media Hamburg
Verena Westermann
Head of the Department Museums,Libraries, Culture of Remembrance, Deichtorhallen, Planetarium | Ministry of Culture and Media Hamburg
Kersten Albers
Chairman of the Friends of the Museum of Work | Freunde des Museums der Arbeit e.V.
Gudrun Buck
Head of Staff Council | Historic Museums Hamburg Foundation
Prof. Dr. Kirsten Heinsohn
Deputy Director Research Centre for Contemporary History in Hamburg | University of Hamburg
Dr. Willfried Maier
Senator (ret.) | Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Dr. Bettina Schomburg
Head of Control and Service Department
Dr. Dorothee Stapelfeldt
Senator (ret.) | Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Photos: Elke Schneider, Bente Stachowske, Jörn Kipping