Torsten Mindermann

Prof. Dr. Torsten Mindermann serves as Professor and Chair Holder of the Chair of Business Administration and Corporate Auditing and Taxation at the Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Greifswald, a position he has held since February 2010. His academic leadership spans teaching, research, and departmental administration within Germany's higher education system.

Education:

• 1991: Abitur (high school diploma) from Gymnasium Koblenzer Straße, Düsseldorf
• 1991-1992: Studied Economics at University of Cologne
• 1992-1996: Studied Business Administration at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf

Research Focus: Mindermann's scholarly work centers on Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation within Business Administration. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in corporate financial reporting, auditing standards, and tax compliance. As a certified tax advisor since 2004, he integrates professional regulatory expertise into academic discourse on business taxation systems and financial governance.

Professional Trajectory: Following industry experience as a project leader at Deutsche Immobilien Leasing GmbH (1997-1999), he earned his PhD in 2000 and completed habilitation in 2007. His academic progression includes Research Assistant (1999-2001), Scientific Assistant (2001-2007), and Academic Senior Counselor (2007-2008) roles at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, followed by substitute professorships at TU Ilmenau (2008-2009) and University of Greifswald (2009-2010).

Operational Structure: The chair operates within room 211 at Friedrich-Loeffler-Str. 70 under administrative support from secretary Ines Rommel and student assistants, maintaining standard academic operations including lecture coordination and departmental correspondence.