Magda Bleckmann

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Magda Marie Luise Bleckmann (born June 5, 1968 in Graz ) is a former Austrian politician of the BZÖ (formerly FPÖ ). From 2002 to 2006 she was a member of the Austrian National Council .

Life

Bleckmann attended elementary school from 1974 and switched to grammar school in 1978. In 1987 she passed the  Matura  . She then studied  business administration  and completed her master's degree in 1993. In 1994 she began her doctoral studies, which she completed in 2001.

In 2000, her then-husband, Alexander Jost, was shot by the police while fleeing from a bank robbery he had committed in Linz.

Since 2014 she has been married to the managing director of the employer branding startup Benefit and CEO of the Schnur Group, Oliver Schnur.

Bleckmann has been working as a freelance rhetoric and communication trainer since 1994. From 2004 to 2009 she was managing director of Eipeldauer Sicherheitstechnik & Feuerschutz GmbH , from 2004 to 2007 initiator and project manager of the Styrian pilot project Social Coaching and from 2007 to 2008 project manager of the project Clarity for the Future - Vocational Orientation for AHS and BHS .

Since 2007 she has been working independently with her company Coaching - Connecting - Consulting . She also works for the Employer Branding Startup Benefit .

politics

Bleckmann was a member of the Styrian Landtag for the FPÖ from 1991 to 2000 . Furthermore, between 1993 and 1995 she was press spokeswoman for the later Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology , Michael Schmid , who was then the Styrian FPÖ regional chief. In 1995 Bleckmann was elected chairwoman of the Styrian Freedom Party and was responsible for the party's strategy. On February 9, 2000, Bleckmann was elected regional councilor for housing and folk culture and was a member of the Klasnic II regional government . In May 2000 her husband was shot dead by the police after he robbed a bank in Linz . Bleckmann resigned from the state government after the state elections in 2000 on November 7th and moved to the state parliament as a member until 2002.

In 2002 she finally moved to the National Council. When Mathias Reichhold briefly became Federal Party Chairman of the FPÖ in the same year, she was elected Federal Deputy Federal Chairman. In 2003 she became General Secretary of the FPÖ. She retired from this post in June 2004 when she became pregnant a second time. The father is the ÖVP politician Fritz Grillitsch , which animated friends of both parents' party to the joke phrase “first black and blue baby” - referring to the governmental cooperation between ÖVP (party color: black) and FPÖ (party color: blue).

In the 22nd legislative period she was science spokeswoman in the joint liberal parliamentary club of the BZÖ and FPÖ and belongs to the BZÖ. She left the National Council after the 2006 National Council election.

In the 2015 WKO election she was elected fifth in the list of the Wirtschaftsbund (ÖVP) in the UBIT specialist group.

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Individual evidence

  1. Hamburger Abendblatt of June 23, 2000 ; Wiener Zeitung from June 2, 2000
  2. Benefit - The Employer Branding Tool. In: Benefit - The Employer Branding Tool. Retrieved December 27, 2016 .
  3. Benefit - Our building blocks . In: Benefit - The Employer Branding Tool . ( benefit-portal.net [accessed December 27, 2016]).
  4. SPIEGEL reporter 10/2000, page 16
    The Masochistic . In: Berliner Zeitung , November 13, 2002, page 3
  5. List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
  6. State of Styria: Great Gold Medals and Great Decorations with the Star awarded . Article dated November 29, 2018, accessed November 30, 2018.