The Flood Competence Centre

About HKC e.V.

 

The HKC e.V. pursues non-profit objectives to promote science and research, as well as education, consulting and awareness-raising in all matters relating to flood and heavy rainfall risk management.

To implement this holistic approach, the HKC develops, shares and connects expertise at all levels: from universities and national and international institutions to municipalities, planning offices, manufacturers of protective materials, and people directly affected, as well as citizens’ initiatives.

 

 

WHO ARE WE?

The HKC Organization

Board of directors

The Board of Directors consists of twelve members from academia and industry.



Chairman of the Board

Stadtentwässerungsbetriebe Köln, AöR

Ulrike Franzke

Ostmerheimer Straße 555
51109 Köln

Phone
E-mail: GPmcbausrq.ravyab-pxuEYOfdzyt@DAZYONlw.bsav

Vice Chairman of the Board

Senior Account Consultant, AXA XL Risk Consulting

Malte Lautz

Colonia-Allee 10-20
51067 Köln

Phone +49 40 30 333 9230
E-mail: IBZNgeczrq.ravyab-pxuKEUSRdbt@LAYURjix.bsav

Vice Chairman of the Board

Universität Bonn, Geographisches Institut, Professorin Wasserressourcenmanagement

Prof. Dr. Mariele Evers

Meckenheimer Allee 166
53115 Bonn

Phone +49 (0)228 73-3526
E-mail: KDCVSlewrq.ravyab-pxuJBAQxvrq@DXSfdcvn.bsav

Executive Board

Vorsitzender der Bürgerinitiative Hochwasser, Altgemeinde Rodenkirchen e.V.

Gerhard Müller

Wilhelmstr. 46
50996 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 221 3981123
E-mail: ECYWkjirrq.ravyab-pxuZYXWjxrp@FZkhysro.bsav

Executive Board

Amtsleiterin im Amt für Brücken, Tunnel und Stadtbahnbau der Stadt Köln

Sonja Rode

Stadthaus Deutz - Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
50679 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 221 / 221-25791
E-mail: KBAedxwqrq.ravyab-pxuBRliawvt@MLFYhdvs.bsav

Executive Board

Abteilungsleiter Stadtentwässerung der Bundesstadt Bonn

Nicolas Vallender

Berliner Platz 2
53111 Bonn

Phone +49 (0) 228 773535
E-mail: LFRmkesnrq.ravyab-pxuJBOmcaup@HGFESevn.bsav

Executive Board

Amtsleiter des Stadtentwicklungsamtes der Stadt Lauenburg/Elbe

Reinhard Nieberg

Amtsplatz 6
21481 Lauenburg/Elbe

Phone +49 4153 5909-400
E-mail: Wigfduporq.ravyab-pxuJAUQPmax@FBYVguon.bsav

Executive Board

Universität zu Köln, Geographisches Institut, AG Hydrogeographie und Klimatologie

Prof. Dr. Karl Schneider

Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Köln

Phone +49 (0)221 470 - 4331
E-mail: MJhbyxvtrq.ravyab-pxuGDBYVTSl@GFYXVmtn.bsav

Executive Board

Bereichsleiter Wasserproduktion, RheinEnergie AG

Dr. Carsten Schmidt

Parkgürtel 24
50823 Köln

Phone +49 221 178 3400
E-mail: MKFXPbysrq.ravyab-pxuHUQlawtq@BXVTjgeu.bsav

Executive Board

Vorstand des Wupperverbandes

Ingo Noppen

Untere Lichtenplatzer Str. 100
42289 Wuppertal

Phone +49 202 583-241
E-mail: HZYVguqorq.ravyab-pxuICBYRQmo@WVSmjife.bsav

Executive Board

Leiter der Rechtsabteilung des Mietervereins Köln

Jörg Depel

Mühlenbach 49
50676 Köln

Phone
E-mail: BZUNxrqprq.ravyab-pxuLDAYPywp@AXWVUPig.bsav

Management

At the HKC office, you will find competent contact persons for topics related to flood and heavy rainfall risk management, flood and heavy rainfall protection measures, self-preparedness, and media relations. HKC projects are initiated and supported by the management team.



Director

Emschergenossenschaft Lippeverband - Leiter Hydrologie & Hydraulik

Georg Johann

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0)171 8945916
E-mail: LDASQPkfrq.ravyab-pxuEXVfcwqp@XTOigbso.aanubw.tebrt

Deputy Director

Beauftragte für Klimaschutz und Nachhaltigkeit, StEB Köln

Jutta Lenz

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0)221 221 - 26629
E-mail: ICVOdaztrq.ravyab-pxuJCYWQiew@IBPjawuo.mary.ngghw

Office Administration

Silke Felsch

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0)221 221 - 26160
E-mail: FEZVUTanrq.ravyab-pxuIGVkeazo@KIVPxspn.upfyrs.rxyvf

Scientific Officer

Helene Meyer

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 1575 0434377
E-mail: GERQbutorq.ravyab-pxuFZjfztpo@MYRjazyu.erlrz.raryru

Student Assistant

Lina Fitz

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 221 221 23163
E-mail: HWVcbsrqrq.ravyab-pxuDAZUSife@MKJGONyq.mgvs.navy

Student Assistant

Lukas Hammel

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 221 221 23163
E-mail: DYVNlhdbrq.ravyab-pxuIEQezuqp@ZVjhfebz.yrzznu.fnxhy

Student Assistant

Felix Tsigos

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 221 221 23163
E-mail: MKFAWmdqrq.ravyab-pxuMEDXOlgq@EXUNdczr.fbtvfg.kvyrs

Organization Infomobil

Hans-Theodor Arenz

Ostmerheimer Str. 555
51109 Köln

Phone +49 (0) 152 07784462
E-mail: JHZSfponrq.ravyab-pxuFEURdayu@LFCmhgun.maren.ebqbrug-fanu

Advisory council

The promotion of science and research, as well as education and training in all matters relating to flood and heavy rainfall risk management, is the declared objective of the HKC. In practice, this objective is pursued in particular through the development and implementation of projects, which are prepared and coordinated in terms of content and organization within the Advisory Council. The Advisory Council consists of members of the HKC. The body is broadly based and brings together representatives from practice, citizens, companies, and academia.



Speaker of the Advisory Board

Institut für Wasserbau und Wasserwirtschaft RHWTH Aachen University

Dr.-Ing. Julian Hofmann

Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 17
52074 Aachen

Phone +49 241 80 25750
E-mail: GWUjihuqrq.ravyab-pxuFBTgdcpn@MICVThez.aanzsbu.anvyhw

Deputy Speaker of the Advisory Board

Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW

Marc Scheibel

Wuhanstraße 6
47051 Duisburg

Phone +49 2361 305 3695
E-mail: MEBXVzxnrq.ravyab-pxuMKJXkias@KJBXyutr.bsav