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Group structure
Strategy
Corporate Governance
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- WSBI – World Savings Banks Institute
- ESBG – European Savings Banks Group
- Österreichischer Sparkassenverband
- Verband Österreichischer Banken und Bankiers
- OEVFA – Österreichische Vereinigung für Finanzanalyse und Asset Management
- BWG – Bankwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Österreich
- WIFO – Wirtschaftsforschungsinstitut Österreich
- Österreichische Industriellenvereinigung
- RESPACT – Austrian Business Council for Sustainable Development
- ÖGUT – Österreichische Gesellschaft für Umwelt und Technik
- WWF – World Wildlife Fund
- ISDA – International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.
- ICMA – International Capital Market Association
- ISLA – International Securities Lending Association
- Bundesverband deutscher Banken
Board of directors
Willi Cernko
CEO and Chief Retail Officer
Appointed until 31 December 2024
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1956
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
As of July 2022: Erste Group Bank AG, Chief Executive Officer
2019 – 2022: Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, Chief Corporates Officer, Deputy CEO
2017 – 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Chief Risk Officer
As of September 2022: Obmann WKÖ-Bundessparte Bank und Versicherung
2009 – 2016: UniCredit Bank Austria AG, Chief Executive Officer
2008 – 2009: UniCredit Group, Executive Vice President Head of Retail Germany & Austria
2006 – 2009: HypoVereinsbank AG, Retail Division, Member of the Management Board
2006 – 2007: Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, Retail Division, Member of the Management Board
2003 – 2006: Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, Member of the Management Board
2002 – 2003: Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, Head of CEE Division
1985 – 2002: Creditanstalt AG and Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, various management positions
Education:
Progamme at the Export Academy of the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (WU Wien)
Responsible for:
Employees’ Council
Group Audit
Group Brand Management & Communications
Group Investor Relations
Group Legal
Group People & Culture
Group Secretariat
Group Strategy
Group Corporate Affairs & Stakeholder Management
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Česká spořitelna, a.s. (chairman)
Erste & Steiermärkische Bank d.d. (chairman)
Tiroler Sparkasse Bankaktiengesellschaft Innsbruck (chairman)
Ingo Bleier
Chief Corporates and Markets Officer
Appointed until 30 June 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1970
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since July 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Member of the Management Board
2015 – June 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Group Corporates
2010 – 2014: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Investment Banking
2009: Erste Group Bank AG, Deputy Head of Investment Banking
2008: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Corporate and Acquisition Finance
2006 – 2007: UniCredit Markets and Investment Banking (Vienna), Head of Loan Syndication
2002 – 2006: HVB Group (Vienna), Head of Loan Syndication in International Finance Department
2000 – 2002: Bank Austria Creditanstalt (Vienna), Head of Telecom Finance in Project Finance Department
1998 – 1999: Banca Creditanstalt (Romania), Head of Corporate Banking
1994 – 1997: Creditanstalt, International Project and Acquisition Finance, as well as CA Romania project
Education:
Studied Law at the University of Vienna, graduating with a Master of Laws degree in 1993
Studied Commercial Sciences at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien), graduating with a Master’s degree in 1994
Responsible for:
Group Corporates
Group Commercial Real Estate
Group Markets
Group Product and Business Management C.a.M.
Group Research
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Erste Bank Akcionarsko Društvo, Novi Sad (chairman)
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG (member)
Erste & Steiermärkische Bank d.d. (member)
Steiermärkische Bank und Sparkassen Aktiengesellschaft (member)
Stefan Dörfler
CFO
Appointed until 31 December 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1971
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since January 2022: Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, Member of the Management Board
since July 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Member of the Management Board
2016 – June 2019: Erste Bank Oesterreich, Chairman of the Management Board
2009 – 2016: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Group Markets / Capital Markets
2007 – 2009: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of GCM Sales & Equity Markets
1999 – 2007: Erste Bank AG, Management positions in Capital Markets Trading & Sales
1997 – 1998: Erste Bank AG, Interest Rate Derivatives Trader
1995 – 1997: GiroCredit Bank AG, Interest Rate Derivatives Trader
Education:
Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), graduating with “Diplom-Ingenieur” degree 1995
Continuous participation in professional development programs and executive trainings
Responsible for:
Group Asset Liability Management
Group Portfolio Management and Governance
Group Data Management and Reporting
Group Accounting and Group Controlling
Information Management AT
Erste Group Procurement
sOM & EBR
Management tasks at subsidiaries:
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, Mitglied des Vorstands (Chief Financial Officer)
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Banca Comercială Română S.A (deputy chairman)
Česká spořitelna, a.s. (member)
Erste Digital GmbH (member)
Sparkassen-Haftungs GmbH (member)
Wiener Börse AG (member)
Alexandra Habeler-Drabek
CRO
Appointed until 31 December 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1970
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since January 2021: Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, Member of the Management Board and CRO
since July 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Member of the Management Board and CRO
2017 – June 2019: Slovenská sporiteľňa, Member of the Management Board and CRO
2014 – 2016: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Group Enterprise-wide Risk Management
2012 – 2014: Erste Bank Oesterreich, Head of Operative Risk Management
2010 – 2011: Erste Bank Oesterreich, Head of Workout & Restructuring
1998 – 2010: Bank Austria Creditanstalt / Unicredit Bank Austria, management positions in Credit Risk/Restructuring & Workout
1995 – 1998: Creditanstalt, Restructuring & Workout manager
Education:
Studied Commercial Sciences at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien), graduating with a Master’s degree in 1993
Trainee programme at Creditanstalt
Responsible for:
Enterprise wide Risk Management
Group Liquidity and Market Risk Management
Group Compliance
Credit Risk Methods
Retail Risk Management
Credit Risk Portfolio
Corporate Risk Management
Management tasks at subsidiaries:
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, Mitglied des Vorstands (Chief Risk Officer)
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Erste Bank Hungary Zrt. (member)
Oesterreichische Kontrollbank Aktiengesellschaft (2. vice chairwoman)
David O‘Mahony
COO
Appointed until 31 December 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1965
Nationality: Irish
Career:
since January 2020: Erste Group Bank AG, Member of the Management Board, Chief Operations Officer (COO)
2016 – 2019: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of Holding IT
2015 – 2016: Erste Group Bank AG, Head of COO Group Governance
2012 – 2015: Sberbank Europe AG (formerly Volksbank International), Chief Operations Officer / Chief IT Officer
2009 – 2011: Unicredit S.p.A. Zweigniederlassung Wien, Head of Department Global Banking Services Business Partners CEE
2007 – 2009: Bank Austria, Head of Unit Global Banking Services CEE
2006 – 2007: Bank Austria – Creditanstalt, Head of Unicredit CEE Integration Program
2004 – 2006: HVB Bank Czech Republic a.s., Chief Information Officer
2001 – 2004: WAVE Solutions for IT, Principal Consultant
1993 – 2001: Creditanstalt Management Systems Consulting, Consultant
1991 – 1993: Creditanstalt London ISSG, Consultant
1990 – 1991: Terence Chapman Associates, Consultant
1987 – 1990: International Banking Information Systems (IBIS), Consultant
1985 – 1987: Bank of Ireland, Analyst-Programmer
Education:
Studied Computer Science and Mathematics at the National University of Ireland, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1985.
Responsible for:
CIO Group Functions
Group Architecture
Banking Services
Group Security
Governance and Steering
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Slovenská sporiteľňa, a. s. (chairman)
Erste Digital GmbH (chairman)
Erste Bank Akcionarsko Društvo, Novi Sad (member)
Maurizio Poletto
Chief Platform Officer
Appointed until 31 December 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1973
Nationality: Italian
Career:
since 2021: Erste Group Bank AG, Member of the Management Board
2012 – 2020: Erste Group Bank AG; Managing Director & Head of Design of George Labs (previously BeeOne)
2003 – 2020: Collettiva Design; founder/Creative Director
1996 – 2003: Nofrontiere Design; Designer/Art Director
Education:
1992 – 1996: Studied design at Istituto Superiore per le Industrie Artistiche (ISIA)
Responsible for:
Platform Organisation
Platform Architecture
Innovation Hub (Erste Hub)
Platform Governance
Supervisory Board positions and positions in comparable functions:
Česká spořitelna, a. s. (member)
Erste Bank Hungary Zrt. (member)
Erste Digital GmbH (member)
Supervisory Board
Friedrich Rödler
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2004
Term expires: 2025
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1950
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
2015 – 06/2021: Member of the Management Board, Umdasch Group AG
2011 – 2013: Member of the Management Board, PwC Europe AG, Frankfurt
2001 – 2013: Senior Partner, PwC PricewaterhouseCoopers Austria
1990 – 2001: Partner, Price Waterhouse Austria
1976 – 1990: Arthur Andersen Austria
Since 1982: admitted as tax advisor and certified auditor
Education:
Postgraduate course in International Studies at the University of Vienna degree awarded 1976
Business administration and tax law at the University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna degree awarded 1976 (MA)
Applied mathematics and computer sciences at the University of Technology, Vienna degree awarded 1975 (Diplomingenieur)
Committee representation:
Audit Committee: Vice Chairman
Executive Committee: Chairman
IT Committee: Vice Chairman
Nomination Committee: Chairman
Remuneration Committee: Vice Chairman
Risk Committee: Vice Chairman
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Vice Chairman
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG (chairman)
Erste Bank Hungary Zrt. (member)
Sparkassen-Prüfungsverband (member)
Abschlussprüferaufsichtsbehörde (member)
Elisabeth Krainer-Senger-Weiss
Vice Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2014
Term expires: 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1972
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2010: Co-founder of Zirkel Familienunternehmen exklusiv – Generationen im Gespräch
Since 2004: Attorney-at-law, Vienna
2001 – 2004: Associate, Freshfields Bruckhauser Deringer, Wien
1998 – 1999: Associate and Head of London Office, Steel Hector & Davis MNP, Miami, FL and London, GB
1997 – 1998: Associate, Kavanagh Maloney & Osnato LLP, New York, NY
Education:
Austrian notaries’ supplementary examination
Governance Excellence/Program for Supervisory Board Members, WU Executive Academy, Vienna
Admission to the New York State Bar and the Austrian Bar
Legal studies at Fordham University, New York, NY, degree awarded 1997 (LL.M. cum laude)
Legal science at the Universities of Vienna and Paris, degree awarded 1996 (LL.M.) degree awarded 2001 (LL.D.)
Committee representation:
Executive Committee: Member
Nomination Committee: Vice Chairwoman
Remuneration Committee: Chairwoman
Risk Committee: Member
Remuneration Committee: Chairwoman and compensation expert
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Banca Comercială Română S.A. (member)
Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft m.b.H. (vice chairwoman)
Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG (vice chairwoman).
Christine Catasta
2nd Vice Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2022
Term expires: 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1958
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
06/2021 – 01/2022: Chief Executive Officer of ÖBAG Österreichische Beteiligungs AG (Vienna)
10/2020 – 06/2021: Head of Investment Management of ÖBAG Österreichische Beteiligungs AG (Vienna)
2018 – 2020: CEO PwC Austria and member PwC Europe Leadership
1998 – 2020: Head of Management Advisory PwC and member PwC Europe Advisory Leadership
1982 – 1998: Various positions at PwC
Education:
Since 1990: Chartered accountant
Since 1986: Tax consultant
1980 – 1982: Doctoral studies in commerce at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, graduating with a doctorate
1980: Graduation in commercial sciences, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
Representation in committees:
Audit Committee: Member and financial expert
Executive Committee: Member
Nomination Committee: Member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Risk Committee: Chairwoman
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG (member)
Banca Comercială Română S.A. (member)
Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H. (member)
Verbund AG (2. vice chairwoman)
Austrian Airlines AG (member)
ÖLH Österreichische Luftverkehrs-Holding-GmbH (member)
Henrietta Egerth-Stadlhuber
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2019
Term expires: 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1971
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2004: Managing Director, Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)
2000 – 2004: Office of the Federal Minister for Economics and Labour; tasked with research and development, funding policy and general economic policies
1997 – 2004: Federation of Austrian Industries (IV), i.a. Delegate to the Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe, Business Europe, Brussels
1996 – 1997: European Commission, Department of Prospective Analysis, Stage, Brussels
1996: Scientific economic work / Liaison Office of Upper Austria, Brussels
Education:
1995 – 1997: Doctorate at the Johannes Kepler University of Linz with doctorate degree
1995: Degree in Commercial Science at the Johannes Kepler University of Linz1994 – 1995: Studies at Groupe ESC Nantes Atlantique, France - Graduate School of Management
1994 – 1995: Studies at Groupe ESC Nantes Atlantique, France - Graduate School of Management
Committee representation:
IT Committee: Member
Risk Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Lebensraum Tirol Holding GmbH (vice chairwoman)
NÖ Kulturwirtschaft GesmbH (member)
Technisches Museum Wien mit Österreichischer Mediathek (member)
Alois Flatz
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2022
Term expires: 2025
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1966
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2015: Business angel and growth investor
2021 – 2022: Member of the Board of Directors, IMT Asset Management AG, Vaduz
2015 – 2020: Chairman of the Board of Directors, Fision, Co-Founder, Zurich
2015 – 2018: Senior Advisor, Generation Investment Management, London
2006 – 2015: Member of the Board, Zouk Capital, London
2006 – 2012: Co-Founder, Member of the Board of Directors (2006-2012), Chairman (2009-2012), FormaFutura, Zurich
1996 – 2004: Member of the Board, SAM Sustainable Asset Management, Zurich
Education:
1992 – 1994: Doctoral studies in business administration at the University of St. Gallen, graduating with a doctorate
1990 – 1991: Ecole des Haute Etudes Commerciale (HEC), Paris
1985 – 1990: Degree in Business Administration at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration with Master's degree
Committee representation:
Nomination Committee: Member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Chairman
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Flatz Hoffmann AG (chairman)
Crate i.o., Inc. (chairman)
Marion Khüny
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2017
Term expires: 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1969
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2017: Independent consultant for Family Office und Fintech (Oaknorth)
2015 – 2016: Divisional Board Member for Market, Counterparty and Liquidity Risk, Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt
2013 – 2014: Division Head for Market, Liquidity, Counterparty, Operational and Reputational Risk, UniCredit Bank AG, Munich
2011 – 2013: Deputy Head of Risk, UniCredit Bank AG, Munich
2009 –2011: Division Head, Managing Director, UniCredit Bank AG, Munich and Milan
2008 – 2009: Managing Director, UniCredit Bank AG, Munich2003 – 2008: Co-head for Credit Proprietary Trading, UniCredit Group /Bank Austria AG, Vienna
1997 – 2003: Senior Fund Manager, Deutsche Asset Management, Frankfurt
Education:
International Business Administration, Leopold-Franzens-Universität, Innsbruck/Austria, Marquette University, Milwaukee/USA, degree awarded in 1993
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), German Association of Investment Professionals
Financial Analyst (DVFA), German Association of Investment Professionals
Committee representation:
Audit Committee: Member
IT Committee: Member
Risk Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Valiant Bank AG (member)
Mariana Kühnel
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2022
Term expires: 2025
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1983
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2018: Deputy Secretary General, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
2010 – 2018: various functions as department and division head, Erste Group Bank AG
2009 – 2010: Senior Policy Advisor to MEP Othmar Karas, European Parliament
Education:
2008 – 2009: Studied EU International Relations & Diplomacy at the College of Europe in Bruges/Belgium, graduating with a Master's degree
2008: Study abroad at the Melbourne Business School, Australia 2006: Study abroad at ICHEC (Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales), Brussels, Belgium
2002 – 2008: Studies of Business Administration at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration with Master's degree
Committee representation:
Audit Committee: Member
IT Committee: Member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Friedrich Santner
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2020
Term expires: 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1960
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2003: Sole managing director
Since 1997: Managing director
1986: Joined Anton Paar GmbH, Graz
1985 – 1986: Educator, Episcopal Gymnasium, Graz
Education:
1989: Marketing education, London
1987 – 1988: Course in automation technology, WIFI Graz
1986 – 1987: Training as an academically certified export merchant, University of Graz
1981 – 1984: Special training in psychology (Gestalttherapie), Salzburg
1984: Dr. phil, Karl Franzens University of Graz
1978 – 1984: Study of psychology and educational science
Committee representation:
Nomination Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
SAG Immobilien AG (chairman)
Steiermärkische Bank und Sparkassen AG (chairman)
Styria Mediagroup AG (chairman)
Michael Schuster
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2021
Term expires: 2028
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1980
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2011: Founder and General Partner Speedinvest, Vienna
2011 – 2016: Managing Director and Partner, Semanticlabs, Vienna
2006 – 2014: Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences Vienna, Vienna
2006 – 2011: Managing Director System One, Vienna
2000 – 2006: Knallgrau New Media Solutions GmbH, Vienna
Education:
Business informatics at the University of Technology Vienna, degree awarded 2006 (Mag. rer. soc. oec.)
Business administration at the University of Economics and Business administration Vienna, degree awarded 2004 (Mag. rer. soc. oec.)
Committee representation:
IT Committee: Chairman
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Walter Schuster
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2024
Term expires: 2027
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1955
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
2015 – 2016: Senior Business Advisory and Member of the European Advisory Council, Investment Banking Management, J.P. Morgan Limited, London
1994 – 2015: Managing Director (from 2000), Vice Chairman and Senior Country Officer CEE (from 2008), J.P. Morgan Limited, London
1981 – 1994: Director and Co-Head of Investment Banking Division, GiroCredit
Education:
1979 – 1980: Studies in Economics, London School of Economics
1978 – 1979 and 1980 - 1981: Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Vienna
1972 – 1978: Studies in Economics, University of Vienna
Committee representation:
Risk Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Christiane Tusek
Member of the Supervisory Board
First elected: 2023
Term expires: 2026
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1975
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since 2019: Vice Rector for Finance, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
2004 – 2008: Group Accountant, Neuson Kramer Baumaschinen AG (now Wacker Neuson Beteiligungs-GmbH)
2004 – 2019: Head of Accounting, PIN-Privatstiftung/Neunteufel GmbH/ASTOR Privatstiftung und Tochtergesellschaften
2015 – 2021: Member of the Supervisory Board, ASTOR Privatstiftung
1998 – 2004: Audit Manager, KPMG Alpen Treuhand GmbH
Education:
since 2003: Tax consultant
2003 – 2004: Certification as lecturer for the training course for Certified IFRS Accountant, LIMAK Austrian Business School
1994 – 1998: Studies in Business Administration with a focus on accounting and finance, Johannes Kepler University Linz
Committee representation:
IT committee: Member
Audit committee: Chairwoman
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
JKU-Betriebs- und Vermietungs GmbH (vice chairwoman)
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz Multimediale Studienmaterialien GmbH (vice chairwoman)
Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH (2nd vice chairwoman)
RISC Software GmbH (chairwoman)
Sparkasse Oberösterreich Bank AG (member)
tech2b Inkubator GmbH (vice chairwoman)
Delegated by the employees’ council:
Barbara Pichler
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
Chairwoman of the Employees‘ Council
First delegated: 2008
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1969
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2015: Chairwoman of the Employees‘ Council, Erste Group Bank AG
2008 – 2015: Vice-Chairwoman of the Employees' Council, Erste Group Bank AG
2006 – 2018: Procurement Services GmbH
1999 – 2006: BMG Warenbeschaffung GmbH
1997 – 1999: Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
1992 – 1997: GiroCredit Bank
1989 – 1992: Austrian Credit Institute
Education:
Employees' Representatives Academy, magna cum laude 2012
Vienna Business School
Committee representation:
Audit Committee: Member
Executive Committee: Member
IT Committee: Substitue Member
Nomination Committee: Member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
DIE ERSTE österreichische Spar-Casse Privatstiftung (member)
Erste Mitarbeiterbeteiligung Privatstiftung (member)
Karin Zeisel
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
Vice-Chairwoman of the Employees‘ Council
First delegated: 2007
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1961
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 11/2013: Operative Head of Erste Time Bank
Since 01/2012: Jurywoman, Court of Labour and Social Law, Vienna
Since 11/2010: Member of the Federal Executive Board of ÖGB (Austrian Federation of Trade Unions), Deputy Head of Trade Union GPA – djp (Federation of Private Employees)
Since 06/2003: Vice-Chairwoman of the Employees' Council, Erste Group Bank AG
Since 08/1979: Erste Group Bank AG
Education:
Lay judge training, Court of Labour and Social Law, Vienna
Slovakian Labour and Social Law, Central European Trade Union College
Certificate for Gender Mainstreaming und Diversity, AK Vienna Leadership program training, BTS Plus
Basic and advanced training for employee representatives, GPA-DJP/ÖGB/AKA-Levels
Committee representation:
Executive Committee: Member
IT Committee: Substitute member
Nomination Committee: Member
Audit Committee: Substitute member
Risk Committee: Substitute member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Martin Grießer
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
Vice Chairman of the Employees' Council
First delegated: 2019
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1969
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2019: Vice-Chairman of the Employees' Council, Erste Group Bank AG
Since 2006: Erste Group Bank AG, Non-Financial Risk Expert
1996 – 2006: Software Daten Service GmbH, Test Management and Regional Sales Manager
Education:
Studies in Business Informatics at the Technical University and University of Vienna
ERM Development Program (Erste Group)
Representation in committees:
Audit Committee: Member
Executive Committee: Substitute member
IT Committee: Member
Nomination Committee: Substitute member
Remuneration Committee: Substitute member
Risk Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Substitute member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Markus Haag
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
First delegated: 2010
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1980
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
Since 2015: Team Lead Data & Systems Desk, Erste Group Bank AG, Vienna
2012 – 2015: Senior P&L Analyst, Erste Group Bank AG, Vienna
2003 – 2012: P&L Analyst, Erste Group Bank AG, Vienna
Education:
University of Applied Sciences degree programme in Finance, Accounting and Taxation (FIRST) with a Master's degree (FH)
Committee representation:
IT Committee: Member
Audit Committee: Substitute member
Remuneration Committee: Substitute member
Risk Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None
Regina Haberhauer
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
First delegated: 2015
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1965
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since 2010: Product Management Securities Products, Erste Group Bank AG
2003 – 2010: Marketing & Event Management, ERSTE-SPARINVEST Kapitalanlagegesellschaft m.b.H.
2000 – 2003: Production Assistant PR & Events, GESCO Medien
1998 – 2000: Sales Assistant, s Bausparkasse
1997 – 1998: Marketing Assistant, Mautner Markhof AG
1996 – 1997: Assistant of the Management Board, Michaela Frey
1992 – 1996: Marketing and PR-Assistant / Junior Product Manager, Unilever Österreich
1985 – 1992: Assistant of the Director of Purchase / Marketing-Assistant and Controller, Gerngross Kaufhaus AG
Education:
European Economy and Business Management Course at the University (EWUF Wien), degree awarded 2002 (Magistra (FH))
Advertising academy, degree 1990
Vienna University of economics and business, 1984 inscription, focus business studies
Vienna Business School, Matura 1984
Committee representation:
Audit Committee: Member
Nomination Committee: Substitute member
Risk Committee: Substitute member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
Erste Asset Management GmbH (member)
Jakob Hofstädter
Member of the Supervisory Board
Employee Representative
First delegated: 2024
Delegation expires: until further notice
Personal information:
Year of birth: 1962
Nationality: Austrian
Career:
since 2007: various functions/product management lending (since 2016), Erste Group Bank AG
1997 – 2006: Erste Bank Oesterreich
1985 – 1997: Girozentrale/GiroCredit
Education:
Vienna Business School, Matura 1985
Committee representation:
Executive Committee: Substitute member
IT Committee: Member
Nomination Committee: Member
Risk Committee: Member
Strategy and Sustainability Committee: Substitute member
Remuneration Committee: Member
Memberships in statutory supervisory boards and similar functions:
None