Thomas Stelzer
Profile
Thomas Stelzer is an Austrian politician serving as the Governor of Upper Austria since 2017. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he previously served as Deputy Governor and as a member of the Upper Austrian Parliament. Educated in law at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Stelzer began his political career in the youth wing of the ÖVP and held various local and regional mandates. His administration has focused on fiscal discipline, including a 'zero-debt' policy, and regional development initiatives such as the 'Upper Austria Plan' to stimulate the economy following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Details
- Born
- 1967-02-21 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Linz, Austria
- Education
- Johannes Kepler University Linz
- Career
- Employee at Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich, civil servant in the education department of the Upper Austrian state government
