The Ambassador

MAG. MANFRED L. RITTER MAUTNER VON MARKHOF

AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE ORDER OF MALTA TO ESTONIA

EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Konsultent, Malun AG, Chur (2001 to present)
  • CEO, Mautner Markhof lndustriebeteiligungs GmbH  (2003 to 2011)
  • Country Manager, OBI Bau- und Helmwerkermârkte Systemtentrale GmbH (2001 to 2003)
  • COO, BA/CA International Switzerland (1999 to 2001)
  • Executive Board Member, SKWB Schoellerbank AG Austria (1993 to 1999)
  • Board of Directors, Metro/Makro, Metro Deutschland (1989 to 1993)
  • Project Manager, Metro/Makro, Metro Italian (1986 to 1989)
  • CEO, Metro/Makro, Metro Deutschland (1986 to 1989)

ENGANGEMENT WITH THE SOVEREIGN ORDER OF MALTA

  • In 1971, accepted to Malteser Hospitaldienst Austria (MHDA), the Order’s volunteer relief corp in Austria.
  • Took care of the MHDA Ambulances cars, managed to modernise the fleet, made Malteser Austria a well-respected partner of the Austrian Red Cross organization in Vienna.
  • Became a member of MHDA’s Division Vienna leading team in 1973
  • Invited to join the Order of Malta as Knight of Grace and Devotional member in 1974.
  • Became a regional leader of MHDA in Vienna
  • Organized emerganzy help (food/tents and clothes) to the victims of the earthquake in Friuli (Italy) in 1976, was awarded with the Medal of Honour.
  • 1976 until 1978, was leading a team to re-organise the structure of MHDA, which has been approved and is still today valid.
  • Joined the Diplomatic Service of the Sovereign Order of Malta on 2017

MEMBERSHIP & BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  • Board of Directors, SHV NL (Member of the AR), Current
  • Board of Directors, Industriellenvereinigung Wien, Austrian Chamber of Commerce, Current Member, Bundessparte Industrie, Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, Current
  • Member, Kuratoriums: Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum Salzburg, Current Polo Club Ebreichsdorf, Current
  • Jockey Club für Östette’ic’n, Wien, Current St. Johanns Club, Wien, Current
  • George Club, London, Current
  • Board of Directors, Mautner Markhof AG (Exec. AR), Former
  • Board of Directors, H.A.R.D.T. GOUP Investments AG (Exec. AR), Former Board of Direktors, Bank Gutmann AG (Member of the AR), Former Präsidium, Austrian Chamber of Commerce, Former
  • Member, Kuratoriums: Malteser Hospitaldienst Austria, Former
  • Member of the Beirates, Austrian Verband der Vereine Creditreform, Former
  • Board of Trustees (Stiftungsrat}: Universität St. Gallen Stiftung for International Studies, Former Präsidiums, Industriellenvereinigung NÖ:(Austrian CDamber of Commerce, LowerAustria), Farmer Spartenobmann der Sparte Industrie, Wirtschaftskammer Wien, Former
  • Finanzausschusses d. WKW, Wirtschaftskammer Wien, Farmer Präsidiums ÖVP Wien, Wirtschaftskammer Wien, Former Landesfinanzr element ÖVP Wien, Wircschaftskammer Wien, Former

FAMILY AND EDUCATION

  • Date of Birth: 2 September, 1952, Vienna Citizenship
  • Academic Law Degree, 1979, Re¢fitswissenscfio/ten at der Universität \Wien und University of Cambridge (Magister dez Soeia!- und Rechtswissenschaften)
  • Married: Friederike, born Prinzessin Hanau Gräfin Sclaumburg; 3 Children