Manage­ment & Struktur

Team & expertise

An interdisciplinary team leading applied research across all three strategic areas.

Team

Elisabeth Ladstätter
DI Dr.
Elisabeth Ladstätter
CEO
Sandra Schlögl
Ass.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.
Sandra Schlögl
Scientific Director

Division Manager

Team

Elisabeth Rossegger
DI Dr.
Elisabeth Rossegger
Chemistry of Functional Polymers
Peter Fuchs
DI Dr., MBA
Peter Fuchs
Simulation and Modeling
Markus Wolfahrt
DI Dr.
Markus Wolfahrt
Polymers and Composites for Structural Applications

Team

Gernot Oreski
Priv.-Doz. DI Dr.
Gernot Oreski
Sustainable Polymer Solutions
Dieter P. Gruber
Priv.-Doz. DI Dr.
Dieter P. Gruber
Surface Testing, Robot Vision & Artificial Intelligence

Ownership Structure

The Polymer Competence Center Leoben (PCCL) is organized as a non-profit limited liability company (Non-Profit GmbH). This structure ensures a strong focus on scientific excellence and industrial relevance.

The ownership structure is distributed as follows:

  • Montanuniversität Leoben – 35%
  • Upper Austrian Research GmbH – 26%
  • Graz University of Technology – 17%
  • JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft GmbH – 17%
  • Leoben Holding GmbH – 5%

This ownership structure brings together leading academic institutions and regional innovation and research partners, forming a strong foundation for close collaboration between basic research and application.

The members of the Supervisory Board are:

  • Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Willi Simma (Chairman)
  • Dipl.-Ing. Gottfried Steiner (Vice Chairman)
  • Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helmut Antrekowitsch
  • Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wilfried Enzenhofer, MBA
  • Dipl.-Ing. Manfred Hackl
  • Dipl.-Ing. Erwin Kubista
  • Mag. Christoph Ludwig
  • Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Chem. Dr. Frank Uhlig