NORTH GERMAN UNION CONFERENCE

Organized 1909; reorganized 1992

Territory: The states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, and Thueringen; comprising the Berlin-Central German, Hansa, Lower Saxonian, and Northern Rhenish-Westfalian Conferences.

Statistics: Churches, 356; membership, 20,134; population, 47,794,340 (online statistics).

Administration:

President, Klaus-Juergen van Treeck.

Secretary, Friedbert Hartmann.

Treasurer, Christian Goltz.

Executive Committee:

Klaus-Juergen van Treeck, Chair; Friedbert Hartmann, Secretary; Bernhard Bleil, Johannes Boettcher, Thomas Bohlmann, Karin Bonnet, Bernd Czukta, Susann Fabich, Roland Fischer, Irmtraut Froese-Schreer, Oliver Gall, Heinz-Ewald Gattmann, Christian Goltz, Torsten Heidenblut, Angelika Hoffmann, Reinhard Jurke, Martin Knoll, Matthias Kramer, Ralf Lindener, Johannes Naether, Ellen Otto, Rita Puetz, Thomas Roestel, Johannes Scheel, Lothar Scheel, Wilfried Schulz, Mark Seefeldt, Karl-Heinz Walter, Alexander Wagner, Lars Wertenauer.

Departments:

Communication, Karl-Heinz Walter.

Education, Martin Knoll.

Ministerial Association, and Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, Friedbert Hartmann.

Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, Friedbert Hartmann, Wilfried Schulz.

Stewardship, Christian Goltz.

Women's Ministries, Rita Puetz.

Youth Ministries, Martin Knoll.

Ministries and Services:

Adventist Volunteer Coordinator, Martin Knoll.

Auditing, Christian Goltz.

Institute for Religious Education (RPI, Religionspaedagogisches Institut), Jochen Hardter, Martin Knoll.

Interunion Service for the North and South German Union Conferences:

Health Center "DVG", Director, Gerlinde Alscher; Business Manager, Bernd Woehner.

Ministerial Education, Roland E. Fischer.

Press and Media Center, Holger Teubert.

Advent-Wohlfahrtswerk e.V., Bundesstelle. Business Manager, Rainer Winkelhoch.

Music, Friedbert Hartmann.

Legal Associations:

Freikirche der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten, Norddeutscher Verband, Koerperschaft des oeffentlichen Rechts (a corporation under public law).

Grundstuecksverwaltung der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten im Norddeutschen Verband GmbH, Hannover (building association).