The Board of Directors

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Rainer Fechte-Heinen
has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Leibniz-IWT and Director of the Scientific Department I - Materials Engineering as well as of the Scientific Department IV - Institute for Materials Testing since June 2020.

Philip Voelcker, M.A.
has been Commercial Director of Leibniz-IWT since June 2020 and leads the Internal Service Area.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lutz Mädler
has been Director of the Leibniz-IWT and head of the Scientific Department II - Process Engineering since 2008.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Prof. h.c. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Bernhard Karpuschewski
has been Director of Leibniz-IWT since 2017 and head of the Scientific Department III - Manufacturing Technologies.
Prof. Dr. techn. Evgeniya Kabliman
has headed the Scientific Department V - t3://page?uid=659Digital Technologies as Director of Leibniz IWT since April 2025.