DR. ROBERT EICHLER
UNIQUE industry and cross-cultural experience as Attorney-at-Law and long-standing Senior Vice President Internal Audit & Compliance at OMV.
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ADVISED for more than 10 years Members of the Executive Board and of the Supervisory Board on all compliance issues and on corporate governance topics.
RESPONSIBLE for 500+ compliance cases, 100+ global audit reviews, 30+ internal investigations, parliamentary investigations and other governmental investigations at OMV.
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DESIGNED and implemented OMV’s Global Compliance Management System, headed the Internal Audit Department and transformed both departments into centers of excellence.
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JOINED Covington & Burling in their New York office as a foreign lawyer and former partner with Wolf Theiss, Austria’s largest law firm.
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STRONG academic background as a former university lecturer for corporate law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, lecturer at the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) and author of several publications.
ERWIN SPITZER
FORMER Chief Inspector and Head of a Task Force at the Federal Bureau of Anti-Corruption (Bundesamt für Korruptionsprävention und Korruptionsbekämpfung, BAK) from 2010 - 2019 and employee at the Bureau of Internal Affairs (Büro für Interne Angelegenheiten, BIA) as of 2003.
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SUPPORTS Robert Eichler as Senior Advisor with respect to police investigations and other governmental investigations.