Tyrol's economy chooses: Who are the new powers of the region?

Tyrol's economy chooses: Who are the new powers of the region?

Innsbruck, Österreich - in Tyrol it goes haywire, because the economy has chosen! In the recent election of the Tyrol Chamber of Commerce, there was a record high of groups promising, which underlines the great interest in the advocacy representation of the over 52,000 active companies in our beautiful state. Governor Anton Mattle and State Councilor Mario Gerber congratulated the newly elected officials of the Chamber of Commerce and emphasized the essential role of this institution for the further development of Tyrol. According to the information from tirol.gv.at Last year, the highest growth of new companies next to Vienna and Carinthia, with around 3,200 new reasons.

not only the economy, but also the 250 most influential Tyroleans of the year 2025 were selected. This prominent list includes numerous leaders from different areas that contribute to business life in Tyrol. The most important names include Anton Mattle, President Erwin Zangerl from the Tirol Chamber of Labor, as well as Barbara Thaler, President of the Tyrol Chamber of Commerce and chairwoman of the Tyrol Economic Association. Among the other important personalities are the Innsbruck Mayor Johannes Anzengruber and Hans Peter Haselsteiner from Strabag. The complete list can be viewed on Top.Tirol

the elections and their meaning

The election to the Chamber of Commerce is made as a original election, in which the members of the specialist group committees and professional representatives are selected directly. The last ballot took place in March 2020. Mattle and Gerber not only emphasized the service and support from the Chamber of Commerce employees, but also emphasized the essential social partnership between employers and employees for economic success in Tyrol. Gerber pointed out that the turnout is in need of improvement, but the commitment and diversity of the candidates set up speak for a lively interest in this important institution.

The future tasks are clearly outlined - the Tyrol Convention is intended to help increase competitiveness and reduce bureaucratic hurdles. This goal goes hand in hand with the general endeavor to return people, companies and municipalities more freedom through simplifications. Mattle and Gerber call up to actively use these opportunities to further strengthen Tyrol as a business location.

A look into the future

With the swing that the elections of 2025 bring, and Tyrol is facing an exciting time for the diverse initiatives of the Chamber of Commerce. The personalities mentioned in the list of "250 most influential Tyroleans" will play a key role. It is their commitment and innovative strength that will lead Tyrol to a successful future. Many of the personalities mentioned are not only known locally, but also nationally and act in a variety of areas - from tourism to construction to research and development.

So it remains to be hoped that the new course positions set by the elections will benefit not only the companies, but also to the people in Tyrol. The entrepreneurial spirit is noticeable and the chances are good that Tyrol can continue to be very popular as a business location.