Josef Schmoll

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Josef Schmoll (2012)

Josef Schmoll (* 1968 ) is a judicial officer, federal inspector of the prisons and honorary president of the Austrian Red Cross - Lower Austria regional association .

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Josef Schmoll is a civil law clerk where he was deputy head of the Vienna-Favoriten prison and then head of Vienna-Simmering . From 2015 to the beginning of 2017 he was department head in the Ministry of Justice responsible for security, construction and supervision in the penal system. As of May 10, he is the federal inspector of the prisons .

He holds the rank of General at the Justice Guard .

Schmoll has been volunteering for the Red Cross since 1988, where he started as a paramedic . From 2002 to 2006 he was area commander, then until 2016 district head of the Neunkirchen district office of the Red Cross. From 2007 to 2011 he was also Deputy State Rescue Commander. He was then vice-president of the regional association for 5 years.

Since October 2016 Schmoll has succeeded Willi Sauer as President of the Austrian Red Cross, Regional Association of Lower Austria. At the handover he said: “The Red Cross Lower Austria wants to be the point of contact for a healthy, safe and self-determined life for the Lower Austrians in the future. At the same time we want to further strengthen and expand the Red Cross as the most attractive volunteer organization in the country. "

Mention should also be made of his disaster operations as head of operations at home and abroad, such as the tsunami after the earthquake in Thailand (2004), after further quakes in Turkey (1999), Iran (2003) and Algeria (2004), in Hungary during the Mud disaster (2010) or flooding (2002) in one's own country. 

In his home town of Höflein an der Hohe Wand , he was commander of the volunteer fire department for seven years . The married man also breeds Mangalica pigs in Höflein.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. Business and personnel allocation from May 10, 2017, accessed on August 23, 2017.
  2. Josef Schmoll: "helping people makes you happy" on ORF October 16, 2016, accessed on August 23, 2017.
  3. New guided tour in the Red Cross on Health and Life, accessed on August 23, 2017
  4. ^ Austrian Red Cross: Red Cross: General Josef Schmoll new Red Cross President "To be a strong voice for the Red Cross". Retrieved August 24, 2017 .
  5. Josef Schmoll returned from the disaster area in Hungary on November 20, 2016, accessed on October 16, 2016.
  6. Handover of command in Höflein Handover of command in Höflein in my district on January 21, 2019, accessed on June 8, 2019.