Promoting Bavaria

Bavarian Bureau for International Business Relations

Bayern International’s Supervisory Board is composed of members from Bavarian Ministries of State as well as representatives from various Bavarian economic Chambers and Associations. 

  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Tobias Gotthardt
    State Secretary in the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy
  • Dr. Ulrike Wolf 
    Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy
  • Volker Leinweber
    Head of the Economics and Foreign Trade Department, vbw (Bavarian Business Association)
  • Dr. Frank Hüpers
    Managing Director Bayerischer Handwerkstag e. V. (Bavarian Crafts Association)
  • Markus Lötzsch
    Chief Executive, Nuremberg Chamber of Industry and Commerce
  • Christian Klingler
    Managing Director, LGAD Bayern e.V. LGAD (Bavarian association for wholesale and foreigen trade, distribution and services) 
  • Dr. Alexander Voitl
    Ministerial Director, Bavarian State Ministry of Finance, Land Development & Homeland
  • Dr. Markus Wittmann
    Head of Department, Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy

Invest in Bavaria

As the business location agency of the Free State of Bavaria, Invest in Bavaria supports companies from both foreign and domestic markets and from a wide range of sectors in finding the ideal location in Bavaria. You can read more information here.