New members appointed to the MPIfG Board of Trustees

In October 2021, the MPIfG welcomed three new members to its Board of Trustees: Dr. Patrick Bernau, Head of Section Wirtschaft / Geld & Mehr at Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, Andrea Blome, City Director of the City of Cologne, as well as Ferdos Forudastan, Executive Director, CIVIS Media Foundation for Integration and Cultural Diversity in Europe. The purpose of the board is to promote the exchange of ideas and information between the MPIfG and the general public and advise the directors regarding the Institute's relationship with the public. The members are appointed to the Board of Trustees by the President of the Max Planck Society on recommendation of the Institute’s directors.