On 16 October 2024, Paderborn University set an important course for the future of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics: The Faculty Board elected the new Dean's Office, which will take over with immediate effect.
Prof Dr Jens Müller succeeds Prof Dr Burkhard Hehenkamp as the new Dean. Müller has headed the professorship "Business Administration, in particular Corporate Taxation" in the "Taxation, Accounting and Finance" department since 2013.
Prof Dr Claus-Jochen Haake was newly elected to the Dean's Office as Dean of Studies. Haake has held the professorship "Economics, in particular Microeconomics" in the "Economics" department since 2009.
Prof Dr Tobias Jenert takes over the position of Vice Dean for Research and Junior Academics. He has held the professorship for "Business Education, in particular University Didactics and Development" since 2018 and the professorship for "Business Education" in the "Business Education" department since 2024.
Prof Dr Daniel Beverungen will become part of the Dean's Office as Vice Dean for Processes and Cooperation. Beverungen has held the professorship of "Business Information Systems, in particular Business Information Systems" in the "Business Information Systems" department since 2016.
The newly elected Dean, Prof Dr Jens Müller, warmly thanked his predecessor in office for his commitment to the faculty, as well as the outgoing members of the Dean's Board - Prof Dr Oliver Müller (Dean of Studies), Prof Dr Wendelin Schnedler (Vice Dean for Research and Young Academics) and Prof Dr Michael Ebert (Vice Dean for Communication and Processes). All were dismissed from their positions with much applause from the members of the Faculty Council.
