Management Board


Valerie Hackl

Valerie Hackl has been managing director at Austro Control since 2019. Before that she served as managing director for the ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG. She graduated in economics from Vienna University for Economics and Business and the University of British Columbia. She received her doctorate from the University of St. Gallen. At the beginning of her career she worked as consultant for Bain & Company.

Philipp Piber

Philipp Piber has been with Austro Control since 2016, after serving in positions at the Ministry of Finance as well as the Ministry of Transport. Until recently he was Head of the Aviation Authority within Austro Control. Before that he founded the Drone Competence Center in the Company. He also served on the Board of Austro Control International GmbH and brings substantial international experience to the table. He has a degree in economics.