Has been in leading positions at GiroCredit Bank der Österreichischen Sparkassen AG (now Erste Bank Group, head of equity trading/sales) and Unicredit (former Bank Austria Group, head of trading/sales CEE in the investment banking unit) since 1985, managing also the BAI-OST mutual fund (best-performing Eastern European fund of the year 1998)
In 1999 he co-founded QINO Group and holds executive and non-executive management positions within the group
He managed the European Emerging Market Fund (private trust company, 1999-2002) and advised Springer Investment (mutual fund, 1999-2002) and Springer European Plus (among the best performing European equity funds, 2001-2014).
