Walter Rothensteiner
cheif executive officer
banking
Raiffeisen Zentralbank
Austria
Biography
Dr. Walter Rothensteiner, CEO of Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG, provided exciting insights into his remarkable career and explained why taking an Executive MBA will pay dividends for tomorrow's managers.With its splendor, the former headquarters of the Vienna Stock Exchange offered an ideal setting for the Global Executive MBA graduation ceremony on June 3, 2016. Prof. Barbara Stöttinger, Dean of the WU Executive Academy, awarded the degree of “Master of Business Administration” to the 41 students from 19 countries and warmly welcomed them as new members of the WU Executive Club. After 15 months of intense learning and three international study trips to Russia, India and China, and the USA, respectively, the atmospheric event marked the concluding highlight for the class: Dr. Walter Rothensteiner, CEO of Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG, attended the ceremony as a guest of honor. In his keynote speech, Dr. Rothensteiner expressed his appreciation of MBA graduates: “Studying for a Global Executive MBA degree at the WU Executive Academy pays dividends.
Research Interest
Banking accounting economics
