With the establishment of Hochschule Geisenheim University, a single-faculty organizational structure was implemented, with the responsibilities of the Dean taken over by the Vice-President of Academic & Student Affairs, representing the academic organization. He is Head of the Committee for Teaching & Studying as well as the personnel responsibility for teaching staff.

Some of the responsibilties of the Vice-President of Academic & Student Affairs:

• Admissions Office
• Examinations Office
• International Office
• Language Center
• Geisenheim Institute of Continuing Education (GIW), Career Service
• University Didactics / eLearning
• Academic Development
• Campus Management

• 1979
  Diploma Viticulture & Enology, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden
• 1983
  Dipl.-Ing. agr., Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
• 1988
  Dr. agr. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
• since 1990
  Head, Department of Soil Science & Plant Nutrition, Geisenheim Research Institute (since 2013 Hochschule Geisenheim University)
• 2002-2005
  Dean, Faculty of Viticulture & Beverage Technology, Hochschule RheinMain, Campus Geisenheim
• 2005-2013
  Dean, Faculty of Geisenheim, Hochschule RheinMain
• since 2013
  Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs, Hochschule Geisenheim University