Management
The Backbone
managing our society
The management division ensures the smooth sailing of our society. Managing people, projects, partnerships, events, marketing and IT.
Our team consisting of business-savy students is engaged in every aspect of contributing to the success of our society.
Our coordinators
Board of Directors
Patrick Pötzi
President
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Head of Equity Research
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Head of Equity Research
2 Years with WUTIS
Patrick has finished his BSc in Business Administration at WU Vienna and is currently pursuing his MSc in Strategy, Innovation and Management Control. This upcoming summer he will start an internship at McKinsey. Most recently he worked at PwC's Deal Advisory in Restructuring & Refinancing (Business Recovery Services). Previously he has gained experience at Accenture in Financial Services Consulting and at Raiffeisen in the controlling department.
Oliver Gschwandtner
Vice President
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Head of Strategy & Development
&
Head of Strategy & Development
2 Years with WUTIS
Oliver has finished his BSc in International Business Administration at WU Vienna after five semesters. He gained work experience at KPMG in its Financial Risk Advisory Division and afterwards at Deutsche Bank in Equity Research. He is heading for a career in global investment banking and is gaining experience at Robert W. Baird and Evercore this upcoming spring.
Iryna Zginnyk
Vice President
2 Years with WUTIS
Iryna is currently doing her BSc in International Business Administration at WU Vienna. She has already gained work experience in the real estate industry. Starting in September, she will be doing internship in corporate finance / M&A field at the Clairfield International GmbH.
Benedikt Lucny
Vice President
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Head of Equity Research
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Head of Equity Research
1.5 Years with WUTIS
Benedikt is currently doing his BSc in International Business Administration at WU Vienna. He has already gained international work experience as an intern at a unicorn as well as in the consulting industry and has a strong curiosity for entrepreneurship. He is currently working at an M&A advisory boutique in Vienna.
Valentin Horak
Treasurer
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Head of Equity Research
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Head of Equity Research
1 Year with WUTIS
Valentin is currently pursuing his BSc in Business and Economics at WU Vienna. He has gained work experience in the areas of M&A, Corporate Finance, Wealth Management and Management Consulting. As of the start of this year, he is also working at one of our partners, St. Stephan Capital Partners, working on M&A and fintech projects.
Our specialists
The Management Team Members
Lara
Weißenberger
Head of Legal
Nicolas
Hosp
Head of Tax
Dmytro Symonenko
Head of IT
Alexander
Novak
Head of Partnerships
Wilhelm Wolkersdorfer
Head of HR
Florian Romen
Head of Event Management
Oliver Gschwandtner
Head of Strategy & Development
Arthur
Kaspar
Head of Partnerships
Nikol
Gladka
Head of Marketing
Milos Milosevic
Head of Alumni Relations