Patricia Neumann: Wu manager of the year and model for the future!

Patricia Neumann: Wu manager of the year and model for the future!

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, 1020 Wien, Österreich - Patricia Neumann, an outstanding entrepreneur and graduate of the Vienna University of Economic Affairs, was appointed “Wu manager of 2024”. This award has been awarded to alumni since 1993, which show extraordinary achievements in management positions. The appreciation was carried out by Wu Rector Rupert Sausgruber, who emphasized that Neumann convinced with her foresight and impressive success in management. Neumann, CEO of Siemens AG Austria since 2023, has previously worked at IBM for over 25 years, where she was responsible for software sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as wu.ac.at reported.

The award to Neumann is not only a personal triumph, but also reflects its contribution to digitization. "It is a great pleasure for me to be honored as a 'Wu manager of the year'," said Neumann and emphasized her close connection to the university, where she is currently working as a mentor for the "Wise Women of Wu" program. Her commitment to promoting MINT subjects, especially for women, makes them a role model for many students who deal with challenges of digitization, Sausgruber continues. With this award, the WU pursues the goal of honoring the success and visions of its alumni, which have made significant progress in its industry and the entire economy, as well as leadersnet.at reported.