Dr. Christoph LEITL President, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Vienna
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| 1966 | Founding Chairman, European Youth |
| 1973 | Ph.D., Economic and Social Sciences, Johannes Kepler University Linz |
| 1990-2000 | Member, Government of the Federal State of Upper Austria with portfolio for Economy, Finance and European Affairs |
| 1995-2000 | Member, Committee of the Regions (CoR), SME Division |
| 2001-2005 | President, Eurochambres (Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry) |
| 2005-2009 | President, European SME Union |
| since 2006 | Honorary President, Eurochambres |
| Chairman, Global Chamber Platform | |
| Academic Posts | |
| Visiting Professor at the WU Vienna University of Economics and Business (International Trade Department) | |
| Guest Lectures | |
| Princeton University | |
| Fudan University, Shanghai | |
| University of Cape Town | |
| T.C. Istanbul Commerce University and Marmara University | |
| MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Harvard University |
Mitgliedschaften
| President, Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) | |
| President, OIER (Organisation for International Economic Relations) | |
| Member of the Foundation Board, Julius Raab Foundation | |
| Co-President, AlpEuregio.BusinessClub | |
| Member of the Honorary Board, Energy Globe Foundation | |
| Member of the Foundation Committee, Foundation PRO ORIENTE |
Auszeichnungen
| European Citizen´s Prize of European Parliament | |
| Mérite Européen in Gold |
