Management Board

Acting responsibly – shaping the future.

Wolfram Senger-Weiss

Wolfram Senger-Weiss

Chief Executive Officer

After completing his studies at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Wolfram Senger-Weiss worked as an assistant to the Board of Management of Berndorf AG and in the management of a start-up company in the US. He completed post-graduate training at INSEAD with an MBA before taking over corporate controlling at Gebrüder Weiss in 2003. In 2005, he was appointed to the Management Board. From 2012 to 2018 he was President of the Zentralverband Spedition & Logistik, the Austrian Association for Freight Forwarding & Logistics. Since January 1, 2019, Wolfram Senger-Weiss has been CEO of Gebrüder Weiss and is responsible for digitalization, finance, corporate governance, real estate, and the Black Sea/CIS region.

Jürgen Bauer

Jürgen Bauer

Member of the Board

Jürgen Bauer began his career with Gebrüder Weiss in 1991. From 2002 to 2008 he managed the branch in Vienna. In 2008, the graduate in Business Management (BA) was appointed Regional Manager East and completed his MBA at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Jürgen Bauer has been a member of the Management Board since 2019 and is responsible for Land Transport Europe, Customs, Purchasing, Logistics, and Xvise (logistics consulting).

Lothar Thoma

Lothar Thoma

Member of the Board 

Lothar Thoma has been a member of the Management Board at Gebrüder Weiss since January 1, 2020. Lothar Thoma has been a member of the Management Board of Gebrüder Weiss since January 1, 2020, where he is in charge of the Air & Sea and Overseas divisions as well as Human Resources and Organizational Development. After completion of his business studies in Freiburg (Germany), Lothar Thoma obtained his PhD there as well. His thesis on the subject of “City Logistics” earned him a “magna cum laude”. Subsequently, the native of Baden-Württemberg was employed by a number of freight forwarding and logistics companies, most recently as CEO of a globally operating Swiss logistics company.

Peter Schafleitner

Peter Schafleitner

Member of the Board 

Peter Schafleitner began his career at Gebrüder Weiss in 1989. From 2017, he was Director and Regional Manager responsible for the Central Region, which includes Salzburg, Carinthia, Upper Austria, and the Czech Republic. Since 2024, he has been Head of Product Management for Land Transport. He was appointed to the Executive Board on July 1, 2025. He is responsible for Product Management Land Transport and the areas of Sales, Marketing and Communications, as well as Parcel Service and dicall (call center).