Kristina Edlinger-Ploder

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Kristina Edlinger-Ploder (2006)

Kristina Edlinger-Ploder (* 4. July 1971 in Linz , Upper Austria as Kristina Edlinger ) is an Austrian former politician ( ÖVP ). From 2003 she was a member of the Styrian state government . In the state government of Voves II , since October 21, 2010, she was responsible for the areas of health, care, science and research as well as universities of applied sciences. As she announced in a press conference on February 26, 2014, Edlinger-Ploder resigned from her position as State Councilor on March 10, 2014. Her successor was the previous ÖVP state parliamentary club chairman Christopher Drexler .

Career

As the daughter of a primary school director and the journalist Klaus Edlinger , she grew up with her older brother, media manager Gert Edlinger in Graz and graduated from the Academic Gymnasium there in 1989 . After the graduation ceremony for Master of law at the Karl-Franzens University , she worked with a trading company in Graz on construction. In 1998 she started working in the political office of Waltraud Klasnic , then the governor of Styria. In April 2003 Edlinger-Ploder was appointed to the Styrian provincial government as the youngest state councilor in Austria. From April 2004 to October 2005 she was also head of the state's finance department.

In 2010, she became a state councilor and started an austerity program with bed reductions and hospital consolidations at the state hospitals .

From 2012 to 2013 Edlinger-Ploder planned the merger of the former LKH Graz-West (today location West of the LKH Graz Süd-West ) with the hospital of the Barmherzige Brüder Graz-Eggenberg , whereby the management of the new house and the employees of the KAGes to Should change medals. This already negotiated plan could not be implemented because it was publicly dismissed by its own party leadership. Edlinger-Ploder was not deterred by this, looked for other alternatives and finally presented a cooperation with the religious houses in Graz for better patient care.

On February 26, 2014, she surprisingly announced her retirement from politics. This was preceded by criticism of their austerity course in the area of ​​KAGes.

From September 1, 2014 to February 14, 2016 Edlinger-Ploder was Vice Rector of the Medical University of Graz , responsible for human resources and equality.

On September 1, 2016, she became the rector of the Graz University of Applied Sciences, Campus 02, in succession to Franz Wardrobe, and also took over management.

From 2018 to 2023 she is a member of the University Council of the Medical University of Innsbruck .

Private

Kristina Edlinger-Ploder is a single parent and has two children with the architect Elemer Ploder, who comes from Murau in Upper Styria.

Web links

Commons : Kristina Edlinger-Ploder  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Edlinger-Ploder leaves, Drexler follows. Kleine Zeitung , February 26, 2014, archived from the original on April 4, 2014 . ;, Kleine Zeitung , accessed February 26, 2014.
  2. Christopher Drexler succeeds Edlinger-Ploder. Kleine Zeitung , February 26, 2014, archived from the original on March 8, 2014 . ;.
  3. ** Change of operator at LKH West failed. Kleine Zeitung , March 22, 2013, accessed June 5, 2020 . .
  4. Edlinger-Ploder withdraws from politics , ORF , accessed on February 26, 2014.
  5. Med-Uni Graz: In future three instead of four Vice Rectors in the standard of January 19, 2016, accessed on March 4, 2016.
  6. derStandard.at - Ex-Regional Councilor Edlinger-Ploder becomes rector at FH Campus 02 . Article dated July 28, 2016, accessed August 9, 2016
  7. ^ FH Campus02 - Rectorate . Website of the FH Campus02, accessed on August 30, 2017
  8. orf.at: University councils: FPÖ sends ex-government member, ÖVP Dichand . Article dated February 20, 2018, accessed March 1, 2018.
  9. derStandard.at: University councils are almost complete now . Article dated April 30, 2018, accessed May 2, 2018.
  10. ^ University Council of the Medical University of Innsbruck . Retrieved May 2, 2018.