Henrietta Egerth

Since September 2004, Henrietta Egerth has been responsible for the agenda of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) as its managing director. Egerth graduated in commercial sciences from the University of Linz and then worked in Brussels for several years. Back in Vienna, she worked for the Federation of Austrian Industries before moving to the Ministry of Economy and Labour in 2000, where she was responsible for economic development and research and development. Egerth is a member of the Science and Research Council (Styria, Upper Austria, Salzburg) and also sits on various boards of trustees and supervisory boards.