30/07/2024

"I never really use the word "work" in connection with a flight."

Career story with Norbert Wiederer, MBA
Norbert Wiederer, MBA combines two worlds. He not only works as First Officer of the A320 fleet at Lufthansa but is also responsible for a demanding communications job within the company as Operations Support and Flight Crew Communication Officer. During his master’s thesis for his MBA degree, he dealt with the topic of firefighting aircraft and opened up another field for development.

12/09/2023

"Mir waren, die Menschen, die hinter den Maschinen stehen, wichtiger."

Career story mit Hermann Höllhubner, MSc
Der Weg ins HR-Management war für Hermann Höllhubner, MSc nicht vorgezeichnet. Er begann seinen Karriereweg als Lehrling zum chemischen Verfahrenstechniker und entwickelte sich sukzessive weiter. Nach 20 Jahren Schichtarbeit in der Produktion bekam er die Chance, ins Personalmanagement zu wechseln. Heute arbeitet er als Recruiting Experte bei der Lenzing AG und ist für die Personalführung der Arbeiter und Arbeiterinnen verantwortlich.

12/04/2023

"I never lost sight of the desire to join the aviation industry."

Career story with Maseka Kithinji
Maseka Kithinji, MBA, knew early on that she wanted to become a pilot. During her pilot training, she realized that there was more to the aviation industry than being a pilot. That's why she took up MBA studies in Aviation Management in Krems, Austria. Today she is the first female weight shift microlight pilot in Kenya and founder of Girls in Aviation Africa, an NGO that helps girls to gain a foothold in the aviation industry.

08/02/2023

"Dreams without goals are just dreams."

Nemanja Lazendić on his MBA journey
Eleven years ago, Nemanja Lazendić came to Austria - without speaking a word of German. Today he works as an Operations Manager at Intermarket Bank AG (Erste Group) and is responsible for the factoring product "ErsteConfirming". In between, he successfully completed a part-time Bachelor's degree, a Master's degree and most recently an MBA.

09/11/2022

"Ich habe das Vertrauen, dass ich im Leben etwas Gutes bewirken kann."

Im Gespräch mit Mag.(FH) Monika Fuchs, MSc,
Head of Human Resources bei Merkur Versicherung über Karriereschritte, Kommunikation auf Augenhöhe und die Freude am Studieren und Lehren.

24/10/2022

MBA for Generations

A fruitful career path in aviation
Branko Kochovski, MBA is an international manager and expert in Air Traffic Management, supporting the development of ATC (Air Traffic Control) in Africa, currently in Sambia. He earned his Professional MBA Aviation Management in 2002. His son, Antonij Kochovski, MSc works as an Aviation Professional in the field of Safety Management in North Macedonia and has just started the same MBA program to prepare himself for a future leadership role in the Aviation Business.

31/03/2022

"Don´t tell me the sky is the limit."

A role model for aspiring female pilots and student of our Professional MBA Aviation Management
Rachna Reiter is a commercial airline pilot with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Currently she works for EasyJet, has flown as B747 and several other corporate jets and has experience working as Compliance and Safety Manager Flight Operations.

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