Magnus Brunner
Magnus Brunner | |
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| Minister of Finance | |
| Assumed office 6 December 2021 | |
| Chancellor | Karl Nehammer |
| Preceded by | Gernot Blümel |
| State Secretary | |
| In office 7 January 2020 – 6 December 2021 | |
| Member of the Federal Council | |
| In office 1 May 2009 – 6 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jürgen Weiss |
| Succeeded by | Christine Schwarz-Fuchs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1972 Höchst, Voralberg, Austria |
| Political party | ÖVP |
| Alma mater | University of Innsbruck University of Vienna King's College London |
Magnus Brunner (German: [ˈmaɡnʊs ˈbʁʊnɐ]; born 6 May 1972) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) who has been serving as Austria's finance minister since 6 December 2021 in the government of Chancellor Karl Nehammer.
Early life and education[edit]
Brunner studied jurisprudence at the University of Innsbruck, the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) and King's College London (LLM).
Political career[edit]
Brunner was a member of the Federal Council for the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) from 1 May 2009 until 6 January 2020.[1]
Brunner served as state secretary (Staatssekretär) in the Ministry of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology in the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.
Other activities[edit]
European Union organizations[edit]
- European Investment Bank (EIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[2]
- European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[3]
International organizations[edit]
- Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[4]
- Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[5]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)
- World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[6]
Non-profit organizations[edit]
- National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2021)[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dr. Magnus Brunner, LL.M". Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Board of Governors European Investment Bank (EIB).
- ^ Board of Governors European Stability Mechanism.
- ^ Board of Governors European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
- ^ Board of Governors Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
- ^ Board of Governors World Bank.
- ^ Board of Trustees National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism.
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