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Biography
Walter Rothensteiner is Chairman of the Raiffeisen Zentralbank & a Bilderberg participant.
Early life
Walter completed his studies at the Vienna University of Economics (Business Studies). He began his professional career in 1975 as a member of management at the Raiffeisen Zentralbank in Vienna, Austria. In 1991 he joined the board of the Agrana Holding AG. At the same time to its functions in the Raiffeisen Zentralbank and the AGRANA Rothensteiner 1987-1995 mandate in a Board of Leipnik-Invest AG has held equity.
In January 1995, entered into Rothensteiner, RZB, first as Deputy Chairman of the Board, he was already five months as Chairman of the Board and CEO of RZB ordered. In addition, since June 1997 Rothensteiner chairman of the Division of Commerce and Insurance Credit Austria and represents the Republic of Singapore as an honorary consul in Austria. He is also president of the association Ferienhort on Lake Wolfgang.