We are grateful for the guidance provided to us by our Advisory Board.
The Honorable Thomas H. Meister | Consul General, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany |
The Honorable Gerald Seidl | Honorary Consul of Austria |
The Honorable Margrit Young‑Zellweger | Honorary Consul of Switzerland |
Barbara Berthold, Ph.D. | Lecturer of German, University of Texas Arlington |
Prof. Hans Boas, Ph.D. | Department of Linguistics and Department of Germanic Studies (Texas German Language Project), University of Texas at Austin |
Hans Bolender, Ph.D. | Head, Houston Office, European Space Agency |
Rustin Buck | 2013 German Embassy Teacher of Excellence Award, 2000 Texas German Teacher of the Year, Director of Houstonfest |
Patricia Gilmore‑Maass | Special Friend of Germany, German Culture, and the German Language |
Hildegard Glass, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, University of Houston, Chair Modern + Classical Languages, Director of German Studies |
Irene Guenther, Ph.D. | Honors Faculty, Honors College, University of Houston |
Gary Hollingsworth, M.D. | Special Friend of Germany, German Culture, and the German Language |
Julia Ibold | Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen, Houston, Texas |
Colonel Ingo Kresser | Commander, German Air Force, Air Defense Center Fort Bliss (El Paso, TX) and Fires Center of Excellence and Air Defense Artillery School (Fort Sill, OK) |
Sven Langenau | Managing Director, German American Chamber of Commerce |
Robert Moore, Ph.D. | Reformation 500 Representative in Wittenberg and Leipzig, Germany, for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Sue Schwartz | Entrepreneur and Special Friend of Germany, German Culture and the German Language |
Kurt M. Strack, Ph.D. | CEO of KMS Technologies and KJT Enterprises; Adjunct Professor, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston |
Prof. Klaus Weissenberger, Ph.D. | Department of German and Slavic Studies, Rice University |