Urs Gasser, Professor of Public Policy, Governance and Innovative Technology remains the Rector of HfP. His reappointment by the HfP advisory board in their June 17, 2024 session underscores his ongoing commitment and leadership skills, which the advisory board highly values. Gasser graciously accepted the reappointment.
Since taking office on October 1, 2021, Urs Gasser has been the face of the Munich School of Politics and Public Policy. As the Rector, he oversees its strategic and academic direction. His responsibilities include ensuring the quality of teaching and research, making financial decisions, establishing employment relationships, enhancing student life, and approving resolutions and amendments. The advisory board's decision reaffirms their trust in Prof. Gasser's work at the HfP.
The HfP advisory board comprises members of the HfP Senate, representatives from the Bavarian State Parliament factions, the President of the Technical University of Munich, and other distinguished figures from academia, culture, industry, and professional practice.