Entry into Bankhaus Carl Spängler & Co., Salzburg, on July 1, 1964, training in all departments

Traineeships at banks in Vienna, London, Paris, New York (Schoeller, Lloyds, Crédit Commercial de France, Morgan Guaranty Trust New York) lasting several months each into 1968

Thereafter working as a Managing Partner of the bank, now spokesman of the Board of Management of Bankhaus Carl Spängler & Co. Aktiengesellschaft (oldest private bank in Austria, 200 employees, wholy family owned), having responsibility for the bank's entire private banking and securities business, as well as portfolio management and investment fund business, relations with foreign banks, setting and monitoring of objectives, and treasury

Chairman of the Supervisory Board C. Spängler Kap.ges.mbH

Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Spängler Family Office Gmbh

Deputy Chairman of the Money-Credit-Insurance Industry Section at the Salzburg Chamber of Commerce

Deputy Chairman of the Austrian Bankers Association, Vienna

Chairman of the Austrian Association of Financial Planners

Member of the Board of Trustees of the American Chamber of Comerce in Austria

President of the Friends of the Salzburg Festival

Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Salzburg Foundation of the American Austrian Foundation (non-profit private foundation)