Wallner, Leo#
Wallner, Leo, b. Amstetten (Lower Austria), Nov. 4, 1935. Manager. Studied economics in Vienna. 1957-1960 chairman of the Austrian Students´ Union; from 1964 economic advisor to Federal Chancellor J. Klaus. From 1968 general director of the Casinos Austria AG, which he raised to the status of one of the largest enterprises in this field worldwide. Since 1990 President of the Austrian Olympic Committee and since 1998 member of the International Olympic Committee.