Magnus Brunner | |
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| Minister of Finance | |
| Assumed office 6 December 2021 | |
| Chancellor | Karl Nehammer |
| Preceded by | Gernot Blümel |
| State Secretary | |
| In office 7 January 2020 – 6 December 2021 | |
| Member of the Federal Council | |
| In office 1 May 2009 – 6 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jürgen Weiss |
| Succeeded by | Christine Schwarz-Fuchs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1972 Höchst, Voralberg, Austria |
| Political party | ÖVP |
| Alma mater | University of Innsbruck University of Vienna King's College London |
Magnus Brunner (German: [ˈmaɡnʊs ˈbʁʊnɐ]; born 6 May 1972) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) who has been serving as Austria's finance minister since 6 December 2021 in the government of Chancellor Karl Nehammer.
Early life and education
Brunner studied jurisprudence at the University of Innsbruck, the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) and King's College London (LLM).
Political career
Brunner was a member of the Federal Council for the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) from 1 May 2009 until 6 January 2020.[1]
Brunner served as state secretary (Staatssekretär) in the Ministry of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology in the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.
Other activities
European Union organizations
- European Investment Bank (EIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[2]
- European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[3]
International organizations
- Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[4]
- Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[5]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)
- World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[6]
Non-profit organizations
- National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2021)[7]
References
- ↑ "Dr. Magnus Brunner, LL.M". Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ↑ Board of Governors European Investment Bank (EIB).
- ↑ Board of Governors European Stability Mechanism.
- ↑ Board of Governors European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
- ↑ Board of Governors Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
- ↑ Board of Governors World Bank.
- ↑ Board of Trustees National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism.
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