Martin Krottmayer

Liaison officer to EU and other Brussels based institutions for the IFRC Ukraine crises operation Operations Manager Ukraine Crises at Austrian Red Cross Due diligence / compliance / CT revision at Austrian Red Cross Humanitarian Advisor on capacity strengthening and disability inclusive humanitarian Action for "Light for the World" Technical CBRN support to the RCRC operation on the environmental & humanitarian Emergency in Sri Lanka following the X-Press Pearl Accident

Focal point and coordinator for global programme focusing on disaster risk reduction and operational preparedness for emerging risks (technological, biological, and environmental hazards) Developed a global knowledge network, guidance and awareness material and peer2peer support to enhance readiness and expertise for Tech & Bio Hazards. Strengthened operational and organisational preparedness through development and implementation of Business Continuity and Contingency Plans (linked to COVID 19 operation)

Responsible for Implementation of ARC/ EU / ECHO funded Projects / programs in the areas of Water – Sanitation / Food security / Health – Livelihood / Capacity Building – Governance / Peace Building / Disaster Response (Floods) / Reintegration of Returnees Prepare the Donors (EU / ARC) reports (e.g. Update on contract awards, disbursements, Project Progress Report, Plan of Action implementation status) and monitor the achievements / indicators Monitor the performance of the implementing Agency

Observing the Presidential elections in 2 rounds within a Team of International Observers throughout the country

Leading and supporting Multinational Project Teams in the Analysing, Structuring and implementation of projects in financial and commercial aspects (Trade & Structured Project Finance Operations, short, medium and long-term products)

Review, analyse and finalize the preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions on the basis of departmental submissions; • Review, analyse and assist in the finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements from Departments/offices at Headquarters and in the field, including programmatic aspects; and ensure compliance with the medium-term plan and other mission mandates; Preparation of an organizational restructuring concept

Analysis, Structures and implements medium and large size projects for investors / suppliers in CEE; Conducts negotiations with blue chip companies in Western Europe and clients in Eastern Europe; Steering and controlling of commercial activities of the company’s subsidiaries and joint ventures in CEE; Customer Relations Management (CRM) with multinational corporations; New Product Development and Training of Staff in the Network (BACA/HVB) and foreign banks; Relationship management

Take the lead with respect to the preparation and implementation of the work programme, ensuring that financial resources are utilized to implement activities in accordance with the Programme Budget and allotments issues; Monitor and review the work programme and budget by conducting regular and special reviews to assess progress of actual work versus the programme plan. Coordinate the production of programme reports; Project planning / set-up and implementation / evaluation; Draft Strategic planning papers

Co-ordination of the work for the 1st Austrian EU Presidency: preparing briefing notes and draft speeches for the Minister, State Secretary and other inputs for presentations to a variety of audiences including EU council meetings, intergovernmental meetings, expert groups, the media and other. Task Force Agenda 2000: participated in European Council negotiations on the EU budget 2000 – 2007; liaise and network with reps of other ministries and governments to provide potential solutions to disputed topics

Front office and direct contact with final clients / suppliers; Setting up, implementation and supervision of projects for blue chip investors in CEE (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova); Conducted negotiations with blue chip companies in Western Europe and clients in Eastern Europe; Risk management / evaluation and hedging of projects / clients; Networking between Headquarters and Société Générale network

Research Paper: State Reconstruction and Peace Building Operations – Case study Timor Leste

Papers: “Transition a l’Est – Status en Slovenie” “Les dragons asiatiques”

International Finance & Marketing; International Economics; European Integration Thesis : EU & EIB - Financing in Central Europe