Horst Pöchhacker

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Horst Pöchhacker (born November 16, 1938 in Vienna ; †  August 13, 2014 ) was an Austrian civil engineer and manager. Pöchhacker was General Director of Porr and then Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ÖBB and Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ASFINAG .

Life

After graduating from high school, he began studying civil engineering at the Vienna University of Technology in 1956 , which he completed in 1962 with a graduate degree in engineering. He then joined the Porr construction group as site manager in 1962 and worked, among other things, on the construction site of the Tauern tunnel . Pöchhacker was also deployed several times as a site manager in crisis areas, including in Iran . In 1976 he became a member of the board and was a member of the Porr board for 30 years, including from 1982 to 2007 as chairman of the board and general director .

From 2007 until his death he was Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ÖBB and Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ASFINAG.

Pöchhacker was married and had a son and a daughter and had two grandchildren.

Awards

Web links

  • OeBB Homepage (accessed on September 24, 2009)
  • PORR AG homepage (accessed on September 24, 2009)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ derStandard.at - ÖBB supervisory board chief Pöchhacker has died . Article dated August 13, 2014, accessed August 16, 2014.
  2. ↑ Curriculum Vitae Horst Pöchhacker  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on September 24, 2009; PDF; 55 kB)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.caimmoag.com  
  3. ↑ Wirtschaftsblatt.at ( Memento from May 1, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (queried on November 24, 2009)
  4. ↑ Kleine Zeitung Steiermark of September 24, 2009, page 34
  5. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
personal data
SURNAME Pöchhacker, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian manager
DATE OF BIRTH November 16, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH August 13, 2014
Place of death Vienna