MANAGEMENT
Every corporate philosophy and every system of values is rooted right at the leadership level. Brau Union Österreich’s management sees itself fully commited to those values and contributes to the advance of this carrier of Austrian beer culture. Get to know the management here.
CEO
With over 28 years of experience in the beer category, I am proud to help shape the beer category in probably the country with the most proud beer culture of the world. Brewing the best tasting beers, building brands people love, delivering great service to our customers and making Brau Union a great place to work is what motivates me on a daily base.
MICHAEL WALLNER
Marketing
HARALD RAIDL
Production and tech support (Supply Chain Support, logistics)
SIMON STEYRL
Food retail
WOLFGANG EHRENGRUBER
Digital and Technology
GUNDEL LABAK
Legal
SANDRA PATTENDEN
CFO (Controlling, Accounting, Purchasing, Internal Audit, Revenue Management, Tax)
KATHARINA STRAUB
People & Culture
GABRIELA MARIA STRAKA
Corporate Affairs &
ESG Sustainability
MARKUS KAPL
Gastronomy
- DANIELA WINNICKI
- Corporate Affairs
Beer culture connects people. That is also reflected in our engagement and dialogue with various stakeholders about our fine variety of products, our values, responsibilites and sustainability. That is something that excites me anew every day.
- SIMON STEYRL
- Off trade
It’s incredibly fun to work together as a team every day to convince our trade partners and win the hearts of beer lovers.
- MICHAEL WALLNER
- Marketing
With passion and joy, we inspire all of Austria – with the strongest portfolio of local, regional, national, and international beer and beverage brands.
- KATHARINA STRAUB
- People & Culture
HR is teamwork… across all functions, with all colleagues! Together, we shape opportunities locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally to best combine personal development and corporate success.
- WOLFGANG EHRENGRUBER
- Digital and Technology
Through digitization, we streamline our business, both for ourselves and for our customers – for example, with eazle.at, our customer portal.
- MARKUS KAPL
- On trade
Beer in gastronomy – that’s the frothy peak of passion! Together with my team, we consider it, in the truest sense of the word, one of our main tasks to support gastronomy across various areas – so that eventually, the guest can spend a perfect time with a smile.
- GUNDEL LABAK
- Legal
As a native of Linz, I am particularly proud to work for Brau Union Österreich and to be able to contribute my national as well as international experience.
- SANDRA PATTENDEN
- CFO
Originally from New Zealand, but now living in Austria. Passionate about working for Brau Union Österreich with brilliant people and quality beers.
- HARALD RAIDL
- Production, logistics and quality
We aim to delight consumers with best Quality Beer and serve our customers better than someone else. We work together “End to End” with passion and care for People and Planet.