Gerhard Roiss

Born 1952 – Austria

Gerhard Roiss has many years of management experience in an international environment in the oil and gas industry. Currently, he is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board of OMV AG, the largest listed industrial company in Austria, which has sales of more than EUR 40 billion. During more than two decades, he has held a variety of leadership positions within OMV AG. Among other functions, he has led the Refining and Marketing division, the Exploration and Production division, and the Chemicals and Plastics division.

Educational background

• PhD in Economics, Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria

Binding interests

• Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Petrol Ofisi A.S., Istanbul, Turkey
• Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the OMV Petrom S.A., Bucharest, Romania.