Martin ESSL Chairman of the Board, Essl Foundation MGE - Zero Project, Klosterneuburg
CV
| 1982 | Graduation from Handelsakademie (Higher Secondary Business School) |
| 1983-1984 | Retail traineeship in the USA |
| 1984-1989 | Entry into the Schömer bauMax group |
| Management Assistant at Schömer bauMax group | |
| Builds controlling and cost accounting system | |
| Develops enterprise resource planning system | |
| Granted power of attorney | |
| Shareholder of Schömer bauMax group | |
| 1989-1999 | Vice Chairman of the Management Board, Managing Director oft the Schömer bauMax group |
| since 1999 | Chariman of the Management Board of bauMax group |
| 2007 | Founding of the Essl Social Prize |
Mitgliedschaften
| Federal Association of the German DIY, building and garden specialist stores | |
| Member of Board of EDRA (European DIY Retail Association) |
Auszeichnungen
| as CEO of bauMax: | |
| "Top 10 Workplaces in Europe", Fortune Magazine, 2005 | |
| "Entrepreneur of the Year", Ernst & Young, 2006 | |
| Awarded as one of the best employers in Europe, 2008 | |
| Awarded as best family business company of Austria, 2010 |
