Ernst Woller

ERNST WOLLER
First President of the Parliament of the Province of the Vienna


Personal information
Born on 2 March 1954 in Vienna
Married, three sons and two daughters


Professional career
1972 Enrolling as student of computing and information technology, Vienna University of Technology
1979 Graduation in computing and information technology
1979-1983 Studying political science and educational studies at Vienna University (to pre-dissertation level)
1979-1993 Employee of Dr Karl Renner Institute (Head of the Institute’s Vienna Office)
1993-2018 Employee of Wiener Städtische AG (Vienna Insurance Group)


Political career
1967-1983 Member of the Socialist Youth Organisation in Landstraße, a municipal district of Vienna
1975-1982 Deputy Chairman of the Austrian Socialist Youth Organisation
1976-1981 Chairman of the Vienna Socialist Youth Organisation
1978-2018 Chairman of SPÖ (Austrian Social Democrats) Landstraße Section 1/2/4
1978-1988 Member of the District Council for Landstraße
1988-1991 Member of the Vienna City Council and Provincial Parliament
1991-1993 Member of the Austrian Federal Council (Upper House of the Austrian Federal Parliament)
since 1991 Deputy Chairman of the SPÖ District Organisation for Landstraße
since 1993 Chairman of the Education and Training Committee of SPÖ Vienna
since 1993 Member of the Vienna City Council and Provincial Parliament
since 1993 Member of the Vienna City Council Committee for Cultural Affairs and Science
1995-2018 Chairman of the Vienna City Council Committee for Cultural Affairs, Science and Sports
since 2010 Member of the Vienna City Council Committee for European and International Affairs
since 2018 First President of the Vienna Provincial Parliament