Board of Directors
The institute has a board of directors drawn from a broad range of stakeholders. The board takes strategic decisions and supervises management activities.
| President | |
| MEP ret. Dr. Hannes Swoboda | President, Architekturzentrum Wien; President, FH Campus Wien |
| Vice Presidents | |
| Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin Kocher | Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank; member of the Governing Council of the ECB |
| Barbara Novak, MA | Deputy Mayor; City of Vienna; Executive Councillor for Finance, Economic Affairs, Employment, International Affairs and Digital Affairs |
| Mag. Harald Waiglein, MA | Director General, Federal Ministry of Finance |
| Treasurer and Secretary of the Board | |
| Dr. Edith Kitzmantel | Former Fiscal Advisory Council Member; former Director General for Financial Control, European Commission |
| Further Members of the Board of Directors | |
| DI Dr. Franz Fischler | President, Institute for Advanced Studies; former President, European Forum Alpbach; former EU Commissioner for Agriculture |
| KR Peter Hanke | Federal Minister for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure |
| Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Robert Holzmann | Former Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank |
| Univ.Prof.Dr. Ewald Nowotny | President, Austrian Society for European Politics; former Governor, OeNB |
| MMag. Claudia Huber | Head of Department, Austrian Chamber of Commerce |
| Mag. Julian Jäger | Joint CEO and COO, Flughafen Wien AG |
| Dr. Markus Marterbauer | Federal Minister of Finance |
| Univ.Prof.Dr. Ewald Nowotny | Former Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank |
| Verena Nowotny, M.A., MLS | Managing Partner, Gaisberg Consulting |
| Prof. Shalini Randeria | Former President and Rector of the Central European University |
| Mag. Mag. Sebastian Rehse | Head of Group Corporate Affairs & Stakeholder Management, Erste Group Bank AG |
| Dr. Matthias Schnetzer | Head of Department, Chamber of Labour Vienna |
| Dr. Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell | Former member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank and Governing Council of the ECB; Senior Fellow, SAFE; Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, FFG |
| Mag. Mag. Peter Wieser | Head of Municipal Department for Economics, Labor and Statistics, City of Vienna |
| Thomas Wieser | Former President, European Commission’s Euro Working Group |
| Mag. Cynthia Zimmermann | Director General, Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism |