Mag. Markus Hornböck
Task | Managing Director
Languages | German, English, Italian
In the recent years the tasks of BABEG has become more and more diverse and the challenges are greater than before. The focus of his work is strengthening the innovation hub Carinthia as an attractive business and research location with impulse-giving projects in the region, which give Carinthia more visibility and which support the local economy.

Nicole Preßl
Task | Office Management, Accounting, Reporting
Languages | German, English, Spanish
T | +43.463.908290 20
M | +43.664.425 99 06
Nicole Preßl supports the BABEG team regarding all issues around the office management, with the accounting, with getting businesses settled into their new sites, and with researching, preparing and summarising figures, data and facts. She prepares compact information quickly and clearly with the necessary care and accuracy. She is a lively team player who also contributes her many years’ accounting experience to other task areas.

Thereza Christina Grollitsch
Task | Director of international Investment Promotion
Languages | German, English, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish
T | +43.463.908290 11
M | +43.664.825 42 03
Thereza Christina Grollitsch is facilitator and ambassador of investment and business opportunities in Carinthia, mainly for Italy.
Many years of international work experience, including of course Italy, as well as her outstanding communicative talent, predestine her as a contact and accompaniment for companies that are considering setting up in Carinthia.

Jernej Dvoršak, M.A.
Task | International Investment Promotion
Languages | German, English, Slovenian, Croatian, Spanish
T | +43.463.908290 19
M | +43.664.8818 8646
Carinthia has an innovative business environment and is part of the Alps-Adriatic region. Jernej Dvoršak is used to working, networking and strengthening commercial relationships across national borders. With his experience and expert knowledge of the location and the entrepreneurial opportunities on offer in Carinthia, he uses his extensive knowhow to support investors and businesses from the first discussion through to the founding of the company.

Nadia Kravina, BA
Task | International Investment Promotion
Languages | German, English, Italian
T | +43.463.908290 18
M | +43.664.881 922 30
With her tireless and outgoing personality, Nadia Kravina is at the side of entrepreneurs who want to recognise and use the potential of Carinthia as an innovative business location. From the initial contact to advisory talks to the founding of a company, she supports every investor in achieving their goals.

Martina Eckerstorfer
Task | Research, Technology & Innovation
Languages | German, English
T | +43.463.908290 25
M | +43.664.257 87 47
Martina Eckerstorfer is responsible for research, technology and innovation (RTI) at BABEG. Her tasks include the areas of digitalisation and Industry 4.0 in which she has previously gained experience in Upper Austria. She contributes her knowledge and her contacts to accompany Carinthia with innovative projects into a digital future.

Dipl.-Ing. Paul Erian, M.A.
Task | Research, Technology & Innovation
Languages | German, English
T | +43.463.908290 27
M | +43.664.257 87 49
An innovative research and development ecosystem enables sustained economic growth for the business location Carinthia. Paul Erian is responsible for research, technology and innovation (RTI) at BABEG. His area of responsibility includes the strategic development of the research portfolio as well as networking with relevant actors within the EU area.

Antonija Wieser, M.A., Bakk.a techn.
Task | Research, Technology & Innovation
Languages | German, English, Slovenian, Italian
T | +43.463.90 82 90.23
M | +43.664.2578 748
Antonija Wieser works in the Research, Technology and Innovation (RTI) department at BABEG. Her responsibilities include the strategic and operational development and implementation of a planned science and technology park for decarbonisation. She has extensive work experience in international and national environmental, resource and sustainability projects and a Master in Global Studies (focus on environment and economy). As a research assistant, she worked, among others, in the Sustainable Construction Working Group at the Graz University of Technology.

Johannes Mader, BA
Task | Research, Technology & Innovation
Languages | German, English, Italian
T | +43.463.908290 26
Johannes Mader supports the BABEG team in the area of research, technology and innovation (RTI) with a focus on digitalisation. He has continuously contributed his knowledge from his studies in "Digital Transformation Management" to BABEG's internal and external processes and combines his already gained experience in the areas of start-ups and the consulting industry with the opportunities of digitalisation.

MMag. Verena Krainer
Task | Location Manager
Languages | German, English, Italian
T | +43.463.908290 10
M | +43.664.8819 2232
Are you looking for fully developed plots in prime locations? Verena Krainer is responsible for the industrial and commercial parks in St. Veit, Völkermarkt, Kühnsdorf and Fürnitz which are owned by Babeg. Because of her many years of experience in the consulting service for international companies and her structured and accurate approach she provides you with expert and results-oriented advice, regardless of whether you are searching for a smaller estate or planning a major investment project.

Tamara Olipitz
Task | Marketing, PR & Public Relations
Languages | German, English
T | +43.463.908290 14
M | +43.664.257 87 46
Tamara Olipitz supports the BABEG team regarding all issues around the office management and takes care of coordinating appointments and the preparation and follow-up of meetings. Her extraordinary proactivity and her commitment suit all areas of BABEG and thus, contribute to an extended know-how. Ms Olipitz is also responsible for marketing, press relations, organisation and coordination of public appearances in the BABEG team.

Mag. Barbara Schaper
Task | Law | Human Resources Development
Languages | German, English
T | +43.463.908290 28
M | +43.664.257 87 52
Barbara Schaper is responsible for all legal matters at BABEG. The lawyer specialised in European law is an allround talent who solves even the most complex issues with creativity, accuracy and her practice-oriented working style. Her many years of experience in a wide variety of economic areas, including her position as HR manager and her qualification as a systemic coach contribute to the area of human resources development. Her goal is to accompany the BABEG team on its path to excellence.

Dr. Pamela Mühlmann
currently on maternity leave

Mag. Tanja Kogler
currently on maternity leave
