From January 1, 2025, Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner will be the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Österreichische Post AG. The Styrian native was previously CFO of the paper and pulp company Heinzel Group since 2017. She is also still the chairwoman of the supervisory board of the listed Euro Telesites AG. Within the Österreichische Post AG, she is now taking over the agendas of Walter Oblin, who held the position of CFO before her. Walter Oblin was appointed CEO and General Director of the company on October 1, 2024.
Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner’s board responsibility includes responsibility for all financial functions as well as group real estate, group IT & purchasing and group legal and thus essential control and service functions. At bank99 she will take on an active supervisory board role with a focus on the finance and IT agendas.
The Austrian Post board team will be complete with Walter Oblin, General Director, Peter Umundum, Deputy General Director and Board Member for Parcel & Logistics, and Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner, Board Member for Finance, as of January 1, 2025.
CV Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner
Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner was born in Graz in 1968 and completed her studies in business administration with a focus on banking and insurance at the Karl Franzens University in Graz. The business economist started her career in 1991 at Creditanstalt. In 1995 she became Group Treasurer of Böhler-Uddeholm AG. In 2007 she moved to the listed RHI AG, where she worked as CFO from 2012 to 2017 until the merger with Magnesita was completed. From 2017 to December 2024, Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner was Group CFO of the paper and pulp company Heinzel Group. She is also chairwoman of the supervisory board of the listed Euro Telesites AG.
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