About
Alfred Gusenbauer is an Austrian politician turned consultant. He spent his early career within the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), eventually heading the party from 2000 to 2008. A significant achievement was his role as Chancellor of Austria from January 2007 to December 2008. Since leaving the chancellorship, he has transitioned into a career as a consultant, lecturer, and board member of Austrian companies.
Career Timeline
SPÖ Party Leader
Became chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Austria.
Chancellor of Austria
Became Chancellor, leading Austria's government for two years.
Resigned Chancellorship
Resigned as Chancellor, ending his term in office.
Consulting Career Begins
Transitioned to consulting after leaving politics, leveraging his experience.
Board Memberships
Joined supervisory boards of several Austrian companies, expanding his influence.
Lecturer and Advisor
Engaged in lecturing and advisory roles, continuing to use his expertise.
Established Consultant
Continues as consultant, lecturer, and board member, well-regarded in Austria.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026