Thomas Winsauer

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Thomas Winsauer (2017)

Thomas Winsauer (born February 10, 1979 in Bludenz ) is an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ) and lawyer. Winsauer has been a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament for the ÖVP Vorarlberg since 2004 .

education and profession

Thomas Winsauer was born on February 10, 1979 as the child of the notary Klaus Winsauer and his wife Viktoria in Bludenz. He grew up in Dornbirn in the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley and also attended elementary school in Dornbirn Rohrbach and the Bundesgymnasium Dornbirn , where he graduated in 1997 . Subsequently, Winsauer initially completed his degree in law from 1998 at the University of Innsbruck . After the graduation ceremony for Master of Law (Master of Laws.) In 2002, he began immediately after the doctoral program. In 2004, he eventually became the doctor of law doctorate . From 2010 to 2011 he completed a master's degree ( Master of Business Law ) at the University of Innsbruck while working.

From 2004 Thomas Winsauer completed his legal practice at the District Court of Dornbirn and at the Regional Court of Feldkirch and joined a Dornbirn commercial law firm as a trainee lawyer in 2005 . In 2008 he became a notary candidate in his father's notary office. He has been a notary's substitute and notary partner in his brother's notary's office in Bregenz since 2015.

Political activity

On September 7, 2001, Thomas Winsauer was elected chairman of the Young People's Party in Vorarlberg, before that he had been a functionary in the Dornbirn local group for a long time. Since October 5, 2004, Winsauer has been a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament as a member of the ÖVP , where he was the youngest member until Stefan Simma was sworn in on June 6, 2007. After Simmas left the state parliament after the state elections in Vorarlberg in 2009 , Winsauer was the youngest member of the 36-member state parliament plenum in the 29th legislative period.

In the 29th legislative period of the state parliament, Winsauer was a member of the Energy Policy Committee, the Europe Committee, the Legal Committee, the Sports Committee and the Environment Committee as well as a substitute member in six other committees. For the ÖVP state parliament club, he was also the area spokesman for the topics of law / state law, youth and energy. In the current 30th legislative period of the state parliament , Thomas Winsauer is chairman of the legal committee of the Vorarlberg state parliament and for the ÖVP state parliament club area spokesman for the topics of state law / legislation and security.

Winsauer had been its chairman from 2001 until the state parliament of the Young People's Party in Vorarlberg on November 6, 2010. His successor as chairman of the ÖVP youth organization in Vorarlberg was Julian Fässler from Dornbirn .

In his hometown of Dornbirn, Thomas Winsauer has been a member of the city ​​council for the Dornbirn People's Party since April 28, 2005 . Also in Dornbirn he is a board member of the Wirtschaftsbund . He is also a member of KMV Siegberg Dornbirn and, since 1999, AV Raeto-Bavaria Innsbruck .

Private

Thomas Winsauer is married, has two children and lives with his family in Dornbirn.

Web links

Commons : Thomas Winsauer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Change of leadership at the Junge ÖVP . Article by ORF Vorarlberg from November 4, 2010.