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Rolf Zettl re-elected as managing director
On 19 September 2012, the assembly of members re-elected Dr Rolf Zettl for another five-year term as managing director of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres e.V. (registered association). On this occasion and in this context, the assembly agreed also an amendment to the articles of association to extend the managing director’s authorisation and area of responsibility. In addition to his post as managing director, Dr Zettl now is also a member of the Helmholtz Association’s executive board.
Rolf Zettl is a doctor of biology. Prior to his joining the Helmholtz Association in 2008, he had occupied, amongst other engagements, the posts of managing director of the resource centre of the German Human Genome Project for the Max Planck Society, executive board member for two biotechnology start-ups and head of enterprise development for the Charité.
