Christian Kremnitzer, 43, has been appointed as the Head of Austrian IT and Austrian IT Integration at Austrian Airlines, effective 1 March 2026. In his new role, Kremnitzer will oversee the operational management and development of the airline's IT landscape, aligning it with Lufthansa Group standards. His responsibilities include shaping IT strategy, ensuring cybersecurity, managing the application lifecycle, and implementing a global IT service strategy.

Kremnitzer succeeds Steve Beyermann and brings a wealth of experience in strategic IT, process understanding, and digital transformation. Since May 2025, he has been responsible for HR Technology and People Analytics at Austrian Airlines. His career began in IT consultancy at BearingPoint and zeb, followed by senior roles at Raiffeisen Bank International AG.

Austrian Airlines, Austria's leading airline, connects over 120 destinations worldwide from its Vienna Airport hub. As part of the Lufthansa Group, the airline is committed to achieving a neutral CO2 balance by 2050, with plans to halve net CO2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. The airline's environmental management has been validated according to the EMAS standard since 2023

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