Council Members

Co-Chairs

Dr. Stefan Thomas 

Director, Research Division Energy, Transport and Climate Policy, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
German Co-Chair of the GJETC

Prof. Tatsuya Terazawa 

Chairman & CEO Institute of Energy Economics Japan (IEEJ)
Japanese Co-Chair of the GJETC

Former Co-Chairs

Prof. Dr. Peter Hennicke

CEO hennicke.consult
Prinicipal Advisor and Former German Co-Chair of the GJETC

Prof. Masakazu Toyoda
(2016-2021)

Former Chairman & CEO Institute of Energy Economics Japan (IEEJ)
Former Japanese Co-Chair of the GJETC

Japanese Council Members

Prof. Jun Arima

Professor for Energy & Environmental Policies Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo
Council Member of the GJETC

Prof. Yasumasa Fuji

Professor, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering and Management, University of Tokyo
Council Member of the GJETC

Toshiharu Ikaga

Head of Department, System Design Engineering Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University
Council Member of the GJETC

Prof. Makoto Nirei

Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Tokyo
Council Member of the GJETC

Junichi Ogasawara

Senior Economist, Electric Power Group Institute of Energy Economics Japan (IEEJ)
Council Member of the GJETC

Yasuo Takahashi

Executive Director, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Council Member of the GJETC

Sumiko Takeuchi

Specially Appointed Professor at the University of Tohoku
Council Member of the GJETC

German Council Members

Dr. Harry Lehmann

Director PTX Lab Lusatia
Council Member of the GJETC

Prof. Dr. Andreas Löschel 

Professor of Environmental/Resource Economics and Sustainability, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Council Member of the GJETC

Dr. Felix Chr. Matthes 

Research Coordinator Energy and Climate Policy Oeko-Institut – Institute for Applied Ecology, Berlin
Council Member of the GJETC

Manfred Rauschen 

CEO and Manging Partner Öko Zentrum NRW 
Council Member of the GJETC

Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs

Professor, Environmental and Climate Policy, Bavarian School of Public Policy, Technical University of Munich
Council Member of the GJETC

Dr. Carsten Rolle

Head of Department, Energy and Climate Policy Federation of German Industries (BDI)
Council Member of the GJETC

Dr. Kathrin Goldammer

Managing Director of the Reiner Lemoine Institut (RLI)

Dr. Christine Wörlen

Founder and Managing Director, Arepo GmbH

Former Council Members

Kazuhiko Takeuchi

Former Council Member of the GJETC

Koji Nomura

Former Council Member of the GJETC

Tomihiro Taniguchi

Former Council Member of the GJETC

Dr. Claudia Kemfert

Former Council Member of the GJETC (2016-2018)

Dr. Patrick Graichen

Former Council Member of the GJETC (2016-2018)

Dr. Eicke Weber

Former Council Member of the GJETC

Franzjosef Schafhausen


Former Council Member of the GJETC

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