Internationalisation or Re-nationalisation of the banking business
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary
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German and English language
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Mag. Andreas TREICHL
President of the Supervisory Board, ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
| Andreas Treichl has been Chairman of the Management Board of Erste Group Bank AG since 1997. He studied Economic Science at the University of Vienna and started his banking career in 1977 at Chase Manhattan Bank in New York as a credit analyst. Then he worked for Chase in various management positions in Vienna, Athens and Brussels. In 1994, he became Member of the Management Board of Erste Österreichische Spar-Kasse and on 1st of July 1997 Chairman of the Board. He managed the bank after the merger with GiroCredit and took it public. Under his leadership and initiative, the bank, which had been a purely local savings bank up to then, expanded into a leading financial services provider in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 15.9 million customers. Andreas Treichl established the ERSTE Foundation, was Chairman of the Board until 2012 and is Member of the Advisory Board since 2013. He launched numerous initiatives for social development and sustainability, e.g. good.bee and Zweite Sparkasse, enabling access to financial services for disadvantaged target groups. |
Byron HAYNES
Chief Executive Officer, BAWAG P.S.K. AG, Vienna
| BA Hons Accountancy & Finance, University of London | |
| 1988-1992 | Assistant to Supervisor, KPMG London |
| Qualified and registered member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) | |
| 1992-1995 | Senior Associate to Head of Department, KPMG Budapest |
| 1995-1998 | Chief Financial Officer, MeesPierson EurAmerica (MPEAC) |
| Partner in investment advisory firm based in Central and Eastern Europe: Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania and Russia | |
| 1999-2000 | Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Finance Europe, ABN AMRO |
| 2000-2003 | Chief Operating Officer, Global Corporate Finance, ABN AMRO |
| Mergers and Acquisitions and Equity Capital Markets business | |
| 2003-2005 | Managing Director, Head of WCS Strategic Decision Support (SDS) |
| Strategy and Business Development for the Wholesale Bank reporting to the Executive Committee | |
| 2005 | Corporate EVP, Global Chief Operating Officer of Transaction Banking |
| Global cash payments and trade finance business created following strategic review | |
| 2006-2007 | Corporate EVP, Chief Financial Officer, Business Unit Europe |
| Commercial and Retail Business in Europe across 26 countries | |
| 2008 | ABN AMRO N.V. / Royal Bank of Scotland |
| a) Global CFO ABN AMRO (Business acquired by Royal Bank of Scotland) | |
| b) Corporate EVP, CFO, Business Unit Europe Global | |
| c) Head of Finance Integration; responsible for all financial activities for businesses acquired by Royal Bank of Scotland from ABN AMRO | |
| 2008-2009 | Member of the Board of BAWAG PSK, Chief Financial Officer |
| since 2009 | CEO of BAWAG PSK |
Gabriele SEMMELROCK-WERZER
Spokesperson of the Management Board, Kärntner Sparkasse AG, Klagenfurt
| 1976-1987 | Hotel Österreichischer Hof, Pörtschach |
| 1978-1979 | Hotel im Palais Schwarzenberg, Wien |
| 1982-1984 | Die Erste Österreichische Spar-Casse, Wien |
| 1987-1988 | Wang Österreich Ges.m.b.H., Wien |
| 1989-1993 | Chase Manhatten Bank (Austria) AG, Wien |
| 1993-1995 | Crédit Lyonnais (Austria) AG, Wien |
| 1995-2011 | Erste Group Bank AG, Wien |
| seit 2011 | Vorstandsdirektorin (Sprecherin des Vorstandes) der Kärntner Sparkasse AG |
Mag. Thomas WIESER
Chairman, Eurogroup Working Group and Economic and Financial Committee, Brussels
| 1979 | Magister in Economics, University of Innsbruck |
| 1980-1981 | Fulbright Scholarship, University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 1981-1982 | Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna |
| 1982-1984 | Internationale Bank für Außenhandel |
| 1984-1985 | Research Project on Industrial Policy |
| 1985-1989 | Economist, EFTA, Geneva |
| 1989-2012 | Ministry of Finance; last position held: Director General for Economics Policy and Financial Markets |
| since 2012 | Euro Working Group, Brussels |
MPA. Dr. Eric FREY
Managing Editor, Der Standard, Vienna
| 1981 | Student of Public Affairs, Princeton University |
| 1991-1996 | Deputy Foreign Editor, Der Standard |
| 1996-1998 | Foreign Editor, Der Standard |
| 1998-2001 | Business Editor, Der Standard |
| 2001-2002 | Marshall Plan Chair for Austrian Studies, University of New Orleans |
| since 2002 | Managing Editor, Der Standard |
