Board of Trustees and Offices of the Managing Director and the Rector
Management

The Fachhochschule Vorarlberg was founded in 1997 as a non-profit institution with the State of Vorarlberg as sole associate and was granted status as a university of applied sciences in October 1999, being among the first institutions of higher education in Austria to be awarded such a status.

Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences is a registered company: Fachhochschule Vorarlberg GmbH with the State of Vorarlberg as sole associate. The University is structured and managed according to business practices.

Board of Trustees:

Chair:
Dr. Ernst Bitsche
Members:
Mag. Markus Wallner (vice-chair)
Dr. Bertram Batlogg, Heinz Fischer, Dr. Maximilian Fink, Mag. Gabriela Dür
Ing. Alfred Mandl (employees’ representative)
Karin Wüstner-Dobler (employees’ representative)
Answin Weissenborn, DSA (employees’ representative)

Besides the Board of Trustees, the management of Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences comprises the Offices of the Managing Director and the Rector.

Hedwig Natter
Office of the Managing Director:

Dr. Hedwig Natter
Managing Director
T +43 (0)5572 792 2001
F +43 (0)5572 792 9500
hedwig.natter@fhv.at

Barbara Häfele

Mag. Barbara Häfele
Assistent of the Managing Director
T +43 (0)5572 792 2004
F +43 (0)5572 792 9500
barbara.haefele@fhv.at

Rudi Feurstein
Office of the Rector:

Prof. (FH) Dipl.-Ing. Rudi Feurstein
Rector
T +43 (0)5572 792 1001
F +43 (0)5572 792 9500
rudi.feurstein@fhv.at

Susanne Doppelmayer

Susanne Doppelmayer
Secretary of the Rector
T +43 (0)5572 792 1000
F +43 (0)5572 792 9500
susanne.doppelmayer@fhv.at