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Chair

Matthias Stadler
President

Matthias Stadler

Mayor of St. Pölten

Stefan Schmuckenschlager
Vice President

Stefan Schmuckenschlager

Mayor of Klosterneuburg

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Members of the Executive Board

Thomas Weninger
Chairman of the board

Thomas Weninger

Secretary General, Association  of Austrian Cities and Towns

Angelika Flatz
Deputy chairperson

Angelika Flatz

CEO Wiener Wohnen Kundenservice GmbH, City of Vienna

Mag. Wolfgang Figl
Cashier

Wolfgang Figl

UniCredit Bank Austria AG

Dr. Matthias Tschirf
Secretary

Matthias Tschirf

Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs

Klaus Luger
Member of the board

Klaus Luger

Mayor of Linz

Mag. Martin Pospischill
Member of the board

Martin Pospischill

Municipal Department of the City of Vienna

Christian Kemperle Harald Minich/GBF
Member of the Board

Christian Kemperle

Head of Section "Public Service and Administrative Innovation" at the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Public Service and Sport.

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Accountants

Sabine Platt

Municipal Department of the City of Vienna

Thomas Wolfgsberger Foto FK

Thomas Wolfsberger

City of St. Pölten

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Full Members

Mag. Verena Ennemoser Foto Stadt Graz/Fischer

Verena Ennemoser

City of Graz

Hans Hornyik Foto VP Baden

Hans Hornyik

Local councillor, City of Baden

Andrea Kaufmann

Andrea Kaufmann

Mayor of Dornbirn

Wolfgang Müller

Deputy Magistrate Director, Department Director, City of Vienna

Leopold Ott Foto Stadtgemeinde Neulengbach

Leopold Ott

Municipal Administration Director, City of Neulengbach

Michael Ritsch (Foto SPÖ Vlbg)

Michael Ritsch

Mayor of Bregenz

Reinhold Russinger (Foto AundWBlog)

Reinhold Russinger

Chamber of Labour, Vienna

Dr. Andrea Schwaighofer, BSc LL.M.

Andrea Schwaighofer

City of Innsbruck, Head of the Magistrate's Office

Andreas Spahlholz

City of Vienna

Dr. Anna-Margaretha Sturm Foto KommAk NÖ

Anna-Margaretha Sturm

Province of Lower Austria

Mag. Josef Taucher Foto Christian Fürthner

Josef Taucher

SPÖ Klub

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Advisory board

Elisabeth Alber (Foto Handler)

Elisabeth Alber

EURAC research, Bolzano

Peter Biegelbauer Foto Sophie Menegaldo

Peter Biegelbauer

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology

Geert Bouckaert

Geert Bouckaert

Public Governance Institute - KU Leuven

Stefan Bruckbauer

Stefan Bruckbauer

Bank Austria

Peter Bussjäger

Peter Bussjäger

University of Innsbruck, Institute for Public Law, Political and Administrative Science; Institute for Federalism

Franziska Cecon

Franziska Cecon

University of Applied Sciences, Linz

Thomas Doering

Thomas Döring

University of Darmstadt

Michael Getzner

Michael Getzner

TU Vienna, Public Finance and Infrastructure Policy

Marc Groß

Marc Gross

KGST Cologne

Peter Grünenfelder

Peter Grünenfelder

Avenir Suisse

Martin Haidvogel Foto Fischer

Martin Haidvogel

City of Graz

Florian Hauser

Florian Hauser

(Hons), Policy Officer, DG, NEAR, European Commission

Gerhard Hammerschid Foto Hertie School

Gerhard Hammerschmid

Hertie School of Governance, Berlin

Alfred Heiter Foto Karl Michalski

Alfred Heiter

Federation of Austrian Industry

Dennis Hilgers

Dennis Hilgers

Johannes Kepler University Linz, Institute for Public and Nonprofit Management

Clemens Himpele Foto PID Jobst

Klemens Himpele

CIO City of Vienna

Petra Hirschler

Petra Hirschler

Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Spatial Planning

Michael Holoubek

Michael Holoubek

WU Vienna, Institute for Austrian and European Public Law

Mario Hlzner

Mario Holzner

The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies

Fritz Klug

Institut für Kommunalwissenschaften, Linz

Thomas Kostal

Thomas Kostal

WU Vienna, Institute for Public Sector Economics

Michael Kremser

City of Vienna, Municipal Department 5 – Financial Affairs

Andreas Ladner

Andreas Ladner

University of Lausanne, Institute of Public Administration

Stefan August Lütgenau

Stefan August Lütgenau

Foster Europe, Foundation for Strong European Regions, Eisenstadt

Verena Madner

Verena Madner

WU Wien, Department of Socioeconomics, Research Institute for Urban Management and Governance

Vice-President of the Austrian Constitutional Court

Heidrun Maier-de Kruijff

Heidrun Maier-de Kruijff

Austrian Association for Public and Social Economy, Vienna

Markus Matschek

Chief Executive Director, Office of the Carinthian Land Government

Ines Mergel Foto Ulrike Sommer

Ines Mergel

University of Konstanz, Department of Political and Administrative Sciences

Renate Meyer

WU Vienna, Institute for Organisation Studies

Jan Henrik Meyer-Sahling

Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling

University Nottingham, School of Politics and International Relations

Bernhard Müller

Bernhard Müller

Urban Forum

Ulf Papenfuss

Ulf Papenfuss

Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen, Chair of Public Management & Public Policy

Marga Pröhl

Federal Ministry of the Interior, Germany

Sebastian Schäffer

Sebastian Schäffer

Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe

Margit Schratzenstaller-Altzinger Foto Alexander Mueller

Margit Schratzenstaller-Altzinger

WIFO Vienna

Tobias Schweitzer

Mag. Tobias Schweitzer

Chamber of Labour, Vienna

Kathrin Stainer Hämmerle

Kathrin Stainer Hämmerle

Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

Erich Thöni

Erich Thöni

University of Innsbruck

Mario WIedemann

Mag. Mario Wiedemann

Bertelsmann Foundation, Livable Communities

Jurgen Willems

Jurgen Willems

Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institut Public Management and Governance

Peter Biwald
Mag. Peter Biwald - Managing director
Knowledge is the basis of our success.
Thomas Prorok
Thomas Prorok - Deputy Managing Director
In the book "Transforming Public Administration with CAF" we bring together more than 30 international authors who describe their experience with CAF.
Bgm. Michael Ludwig - Stadt Wien
Mayor Michael Ludwig - at the conference "Towards European Integration with SDGs"
The Sustainable Development Goals are the way to go. And this way leads to European integration.

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