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Dr Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer

Personal Data

Nationality: Austrian
Year of Birth: October 15, 1950

Studies

  • University of Economics and Business Administration Vienna
  • Doctorate in Economics and Business Administration

Professional career

  • 1976 - 1984:
    OMV
    Controller
  • 1985 - 1989:
    Head Planning and Strategic Development
  • 1990 - 1992:
    Head Marketing and the distribution of mineral oil products
  • 1992 - 1996:
    Member of the Executive Board of Directors, responsible for Finance, Controlling and Chemical
  • 1996 - 1997:
    Member of the Executive Board of Directors, responsible for Exploration & Production, Natural Gas & Chemical
  • 1997 - 1999:
    Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance
    Secretary of State (Deputy Minister), responsible for Economic and Monetary Union, International Financial Institutions, capital markets and public services
  • 2000 - 2002:
    OMV
    Deputy Chairman, responsible for Gas and Chemicals
  • since 2002:
    Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board

Other Directorships

  • 1998
    Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group.
  • 1998
    Chairman of the EU-Budget Council during Austria’s EU-Presidency.