OUR ADVISORY BOARD
The TUM Speakers Series advisory board helps us to maintain and continuously improve the high quality of our events. It supports our team in an advisory capacity, with a large network and practical experience in the academic and business world.
ADVICE
NETWORK
EXPERIENCE
THE BENEFACTORS
The Benefactors use their network to expand the reach and visibility of the TUM Speakers Series. Moreover, they provide guidance to the current team through the chair and represent the TUM Speakers Series in the professional world.
The Chair
The Co-Chairs manage the TUM Speakers Series Alumni Network and organizes several events with the Advisory Board of the TUM Speakers Series. They form the link between the Advisory Board and the current Presidents of the TUM Speakers Series, while also representing the initiative externally.
Felix Rank
Co-Chair of the Advisory Board
Felix Rank has been part of the TUM Speakers Series since 2015 and led External Communications from 2017 to 2020, overseeing speaker invitations and partnerships. He has been active in various student initiatives and non-profits, including as chairman of MTP Munich and currently as chairman of the Association of Munich Student Initiatives. Felix is co-founder of the German Forum for Ethical Machine Decision Making, a think tank for responsible AI use, and a university lecturer on social startups. He has professional experience at Accenture, EY, BMW, and the TUM President’s Office. Currently a senior consultant, he focuses on digitalizing sales and marketing processes for a large insurance company. Felix is a former Accenture Future Technology Leader, Claussen-Simon Foundation scholarship holder, and Global Shaper of the World Economic Forum.
Antonius Amm
Co-Chair of the Advisory Board
Antonius Amm has been a member of the TUM Speakers Series since 2017 and was its chairman from 2018 to 2019. In this role, he was responsible not only for the external representation of the initiative but also for expanding collaborations with key partners such as the Munich Security Conference. At the same time, he was Chairman of the TUM Business Club e.V., the umbrella organization of the TUM Business Clubs. After stepping down from this position, Antonius Amm was appointed to the board of the Junior Organization of the World Economic Council (in Germany IWS), a network of renowned medium-sized companies. In addition to his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), he is currently studying human medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
