New Biz-Up Supervisory Board with JKU Involvement

In addition to AK President Andreas Stangl and Ing. Thomas Bründl, JKU Prof. Dr. Teodoro D. Cocca will also serve as one of the mandates.

Director Starlim-Sterner), State Council member Markus Achleitner, Prof. Dr. Teodoro D. Cocca (JKU), Werner Pamminger; Photo credit: State Upper Austria/Vanessa Ehrengruber
Director Starlim-Sterner), State Council member Markus Achleitner, Prof. Dr. Teodoro D. Cocca (JKU), Werner Pamminger; Photo credit: State Upper Austria/Vanessa Ehrengruber

Supervisory Board Chairman Markus Achleitner is pleased to welcome AK President Andreas Stangl, Ing. Thomas Bründl (Managing Director Starlim-Sterner) and Univ. Prof. Dr. Teodoro D. Cocca to the board and remarked: "I am delighted that these prominent individuals from the business community, academia, and various interest groups will bring their expertise, time, and experience to the agency. I look forward to working with them."

Driving Innovation Forward in Upper Austria
Markus Achleitner referred to the role of Business Upper Austria and added: "Over the past years, the agency has grown enormously, driving innovation forward in Upper Austria, particularly by bringing the Upper Austrian Technology and Marketing Company, Clusterland Upper Austria, CATT Innovation Management and Upper Austrian Business Park Ltd. together in 2014 to create into today's Business Upper Austria, as well as the holdings Upper Austrian Research, tech2B, Regional Management Upper Austria, and six technology centers. Today's new appointments means we are continuing on this successful trajectory."