Debating Finance: How Much Stress can the Euro Take?
In cooperation with the Austrian Ministry of Finance
Aid programmes, endless meetings, extraordinary summits. Europe is in nonstop crisis management mode. What challenges can the Euro handle in the future? Are we in danger of running into national egoism or will the Euro continue to be our flagship project for a strong and unified Europe?
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Dipl.-Kfm. Dr. Claus J. RAIDL
Vice President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna
1970-1971 | Senior assistant, Institute for Applied Social and Economic Research |
1971-1974 | Worked in banking and for a certified public accountant, provided consultancy services to the OECD on international tax law and multinational corporations |
1974-1981 | Österreichische Volksfürsorge Allgemeine Versicherung AG |
1981-1982 | Member of the Executive Board, Wiener Holding Ges.m.b.H. |
1982-1986 | Member of the Executive Board, ÖIAG (Österreichische Industrieverwaltungs AG) |
1986-1988 | Deputy Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President, VOEST-ALPINE AG |
1988-1992 | Deputy Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President, VOEST-ALPINE STAHL AG |
1993-1994 | Member of the Executive Board, AUSTRIAN INDUSTRIES AG |
1991-2010 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG |
2007-2010 | Member, Executive Board, voestalpine AG |
2008-2018 | President, OeNB - Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Vienna |
since 2012 | Vice President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna |
Jeroen DIJSSELBLOEM
Dutch Minister of Finance; President, Eurogroup, The Hague
since 1985 | Member, PvdA - Dutch Labour Party |
1985-1991 | Degree in agricultural economics, Wageningen University (majors: business economics, agricultural policy and social and economic history) |
1991 | Business economics research towards a masters degree, University College Cork, Ireland |
1992 | Assistant, PvdA MEPs, European Parliament, Brussels |
1993-1996 | Policy Officer for Spatial Planning, PvdA, The Hague |
1994-1997 | Member, Municipal Council, Wageningen |
1996-1998 | Political-administrative Adviser to the Minister of Agriculture, Nature Management and Fisheries, The Hague |
1998-2000 | Deputy Head, Advisory Section, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature Management and Fisheries, The Hague |
2000-2002 | Member, House of Representatives; Spokesperson on Youth Care, Appropriate Education and Special Education, Policy on Teachers, Education Inspectorate, PvdA, The Hague |
2007-2008 | Chair, Parliamentary Investigation Committee on Educational Reform |
since 2012 | Minister of Finance, Kingdom of the Netherlands, The Hague |
since 2013 | Chair, Board of Governors, ESM - European Stability Mechanism |
President, Eurogroup |
Dr. Hans Jörg SCHELLING
Austrian Federal Minister of Finance, Vienna
Promotion, Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Johannes Kepler Universität in Linz | |
1978-1981 | Universitätsassistent, Institut für Handel, Absatz und Marketing, Universität Linz |
1981-1990 | Leiner/Kika Unternehmensgruppe, ab 1988 als Geschäftsführer |
1990-2014 | Selbständiger Unternehmensberater, Schelling GesmbH, Sankt Pölten |
1992-2005 | Geschäftsführer, XXXLutz GmbH, Wels |
1999-2014 | Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter, Big Deal Marken und MarketingberatungsgesmbH, Wien |
2005-2008 | Geschäftsführer, XLA GmbH, Wels |
2005-2011 | Aufsichtsrat, XXXLutz GmbH, Wels |
2004-2014 | Vizepräsident, Wirtschaftskammer Österreich |
2007-2008 | Abgeordneter zum Nationalrat, ÖVP-Österreichische Volkspartei, Wien |
2009-2014 | Vorsitzender des Verbandvorstandes, Hauptverband der österreichischen Sozialversicherungsträger, Wien |
2012-2014 | Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender, Österreichische Volksbanken AG, Wien |
2013-2014 | Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender, Pensionskassen AG der Sozialversicherung, Wien |
seit 2014 | Finanzminister der Republik Österreich, Wien |