2024-01-10 10:40:32
Unanimous decision for Roland Waldner
We were looking for a designer and innovator to lead the KWF and found Roland Waldner. Not only are companies challenged in times like these, but also the KWF as a service provider for the Carinthian economy!
Martin Zandonella, Chairman of the KWF Board of Trustees
Klagenfurt (OTS) – In the publicly advertised selection process Dr. Roland Waldner (59) prevailed in the final hearing.
The Board of Trustees of the Carinthian Economic Development Fund has therefore appointed Dr. Roland Waldner was unanimously appointed as sole director of the KWF from May 1, 2024 for a period of 5 years. He succeeds Ms. Sandra Venus, who served on the board of the KWF for over 10 years and did not apply once more.
In addition to his technical degree from the Montanuniversität Leoben, Waldner successfully completed a doctorate at the Alpe-Adria University of Klagenfurt (AAU) in the field of innovation management. In addition to his decades-long work in the Philips Group, he is well connected in Carinthia and with the needs of Carinthian companies through his active involvement in the AAU, the FH-Kärnten, the IV, the Makerspace Carinthia and the Silicon Austria Labs (SAL). trusted.
“We were looking for a designer and innovator to lead the KWF and found him in Roland Waldner. It’s not just the companies that are challenged in times like these, but also the KWF as a service provider for the Carinthian economy!”
Questions & Contact:
Dr. Marliese Fladnitzer-Ferlitsch
Head of Communications
Carinthian Economic Development Fund
[email protected]
tel: 0664 83 99 318
1704883952
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