Johann Marihart

Johann Marihart (2013)

Johann Marihart (born December 8, 1950 in Eggenburg , Lower Austria ) is an Austrian manager and CEO of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG .

Education and career

Marihart attended the Bundesgymnasium Horn , where he graduated in 1969. He then began his studies in technical chemistry , specializing in biotechnology at the Vienna University of Technology , which he completed in 1975 with the academic degree of Diplom-Ingenieur . Marihart began his professional career in the sugar industry in 1975 at the Agrana sugar factory in Leopoldsdorf in Marchfelde . In 1976 he moved to the factory in Gmünd , where he was promoted to factory manager via laboratory work and collaboration in research and development . Marihart has been a member of Agrana's board of directors since 1988 and has been its chairman since 1992. Under his leadership, the Wiener Zucker brand was introduced in 1994 .

More functions

In addition to his work at Agrana, Marihart held many other functions in business. He is a member of the board of Südzucker AG Mannheim / Ochsenfurt , president of the CEFS (Committee of European Sugar Manufacturers ) in Brussels, president of the ÖVP -related industrial association of Lower Austria, general councilor of the Austrian National Bank and university council of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences . Marihart is also a member of the supervisory board of various companies and president of the supervisory board of the Spanish Riding School as well as the same position in TÜV Austria .

Honors

• 2005: Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
• 2006: Gold Medal for Services to the State of Vienna
• 2017: Grand Cross Pro Merito Melitensi of the Sovereign Order of Malta , awarded by Günther Granser .
• 2019: Golden Commander's Cross of Honor for Services to the State of Lower Austria

Web links

Commons : Johann Marihart  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Task profile of the board members of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
• Johann Marihart's curriculum vitae on the website of the Federation of Austrian Industries (PDF file; 41 kB)
• Report on the award of the City of Vienna for Johann Marihart
• Börse-Express report on suspicion of breach of trust and investigations by the public prosecutor's office

Individual evidence

1. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
2. ^ "Golden Commander Cross" of the state of Lower Austria for General Director Johann Marihart and Ambassador Günther Granser. In: noe.gv.at. October 8, 2019, accessed November 6, 2019 .