Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer

Federal Minister for Economy, Energy and Tourism, Austria

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Dr. Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, born on 20 November 1979 in Linz, is Austria’s Federal Minister for Economy, Energy and Tourism since March 2025. He studied economics in Linz and Taipei and completed political marketing studies at George Washington University. From 2013 to 2021 he served as State Party Manager of the Upper Austrian People’s Party. He was a member of the Upper Austrian government (2021–2024), responsible for Social Affairs, Integration and Youth, before becoming Secretary General of the Austrian Federal Chamber of Commerce in 2025.