The Land Government consists of
- a Governing Mayor Klaus Wowereit (SPD)
- 8 Senators

The representatives of the Land Government are elected by Berlin’s Parliament (senators are recommended by the Governing Mayor)

The Governing Mayor
 
Berlin is governed by a Regierender Bürgermeister ("Governing Mayor"), who is Mayor of the city and head of the Bundesland at the same time. Presently, this office is held by Klaus Wowereit.

Senators of the Land Government since 23.11.2006:
Mayor and Senator for Economics, Technology and Women’s Issues Harald Wolf (PDS)
Senator for Justice Gisela von der Aue (SPD)
Senator for Education, Science and Research Prof. Dr. E. Jürgen Zöllner (SPD)
Senator for the Interior and Sport Dr. Ehrhart Körting (SPD)
Senator for Health, Environment and Consumer Protection Katrin Lompscher(PDS)
Senator for Integration, Labour and Social Issues Dr. Heidi Knake-Werner (PDS)
Senator for Finance Dr. Thilo Sarrazin (SPD)
Mayor and Senator for Urban Development Ingeborg Junge-Reyer (SPD)

The Governing Mayor determines the direction of the government’s politics - with the consensus of the Senate
The seat of the Governing Mayor and the Senate Chancellery is Berliner Rathaus [Berlin’s City Hall] ("Rotes Rathaus"[“Town Hall”])