Guest Speakers

In addition to the lectures, distinguished guest speakers from the industry or relevant institutions are invited for evening sessions. Their success stories and practical insights always lead to inspired discussions with the students.

During the last years we had the honor to welcome, amongst others*:

Bernard Buisson
Senior Consultant, Orange Group

Martin Eder
Technology Management and Innovation Strategies, Kapsch TrafficCom

Kussai El-Chichakli
Sales Director, Coca Cola HBC Austria

Irene Fialka
Consultant, INiTS Universitäres Gründerservice Wien GmbH

Franz H. Fischer
Consultant, PROCON Consulting

Philipp Gaggl
Expert Sustainable Business Solutions, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Austria

Alexander Godovits
Director Finance Transformation, Kraft Foods CEEMA Region

Oliver Grabherr
Partner & Founder, Gamma Capital Partners

Manfred Gutternigg
General Manager, Hilti Austria GmbH

Gernot Hofer
Investment Manager, Invest AG

Karl-Heinz Leitner
ARC Systems Research GmbH

Martin Pattera
Managing Director, iip | innovation in progress

Heinrich Pfriemer
Senior Business Consultant, SAP Österreich GmbH

Hans Jörg Schelling
CEO, Lutz GmbH and Vice President, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

Eugen Stermetz
CFO, SVOX AG

Edeltraud Stiftinger
Head of Corporate Innovation Center, Siemens AG Österreich

Peter Tschuchnig
Founders Advisor, INiTS (Innovation into Business)

Oliver Voigt
Editor and Managing Director, NEWS Magazine

Alexander von Gabain
Chief Scientific Officer, Intercell AG

Georg Wagner
Managing Partner Strategy, Spirit Design Consulting & Services GmbH

Ursula Weixlbaumer
Marketing Consultant, Trainer and Coach

Erwin Werdenigg
Founder, edelwiser Ski

Bernd Wohlkinger
F&E External Funding Manager, Siemens AG Österreich


*Function and company at the time of the guest lecture.