Pühringer, Othmar#
b. Linz, Upper Austria, May 30, 1934, manager. Joined VOEST company (Vereinigte Oesterreichische Eisen- und Stahlwerke) in 1960 as an employee in the industrial plant division; member of the VOEST board of management from 1986. As the VOEST-Alpine group was restructured, he became general manager of the AI Technologies AG in 1991, deputy general manager of Austrian Industries AG in 1993, and 1993-1999 general manager of VA Technologie AG.