ABOUT THE FOUNDATION

Officers & Trustees

Elisabeth Springler

Elisabeth Springler

Elisabeth Springler is Board Member of the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation. Since 2012, she has been the Head of the European Economy and Business Management program at the University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna, overseeing both the German and English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programs.

Her academic career includes positions as a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna since 2010 and as an adjunct lecturer at the Department of Economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien). Previously, she served as a university assistant at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Policy at WU Wien (2003–2010).

Mrs. Springler has held international research and teaching positions, including as a Marshall Plan Chair Professor at the University of New Orleans (2008–2009) and as a researcher at University College Volda in Norway. She also worked as a research fellow in the Department of Economic Analysis at the Austrian National Bank.