Change of leadership: District chief Walch and Waldner retire

Change of leadership: District chief Walch and Waldner retire

The Graz Castle was today, on November 21, 2024, host of a ceremonial ceremony, in which two long -time district chief members were adopted. Manfred Walch from the Leibnitz district and Florian Waldner from the district of Murau received their pension decrees, presented by Governor Christopher Drexler, his deputy Anton Lang and HR state councilor Werner Amon. With this handover, a remarkable section of your careers ends in the state service.

Walch, who has worked as a district captain of Leibnitz since August 2002, is replaced by Karin Wiesecker-Eck. Waldner, who began in 2002 as head of the political expositure of Gröbming and was appointed district captain of Murau in 2013, will be the successor.

a life in service

Both gentlemen, born in 1960, entered the state service in 1988 and have made numerous contributions to the management and organization of their respective areas over the years. Governor Drexler expressed gratefully about the commitment and expertise of the two men, emphasized the importance of their work for society and wished them all the best for retirement.

The handover of the pension decrees not only symbolizes the end of their terms, but also the transition to new leaders in the respective district administrators. The importance of these changes is clear: New ideas and perspectives will continue to shape the administration in Leibnitz and Murau. The decision for the successors has already been made and brings a breath of fresh air to the government management.

These developments show that the state service is a dynamic field of work in which experiences and knowledge are bundled in order to actively help shape regional policy. The adoption of Walch and Waldner is therefore not only a personal farewell, but also a sign of continuous change in public administration.

The background to these changes and the future goals of the respective successors are of interest to everyone who wants to deal with the development of regional administration. In particular, the successor of the two experienced district administrators will be observed closely in order to understand how the approaches could change under new management.

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