Josef "Beppo" Mauhart (14 September 1933 – 7 May 2017) was an Austrian business executive.

He was appointed to the supervisory board of Austria Tabak in 1972 and became deputy chairman there in 1976.

[3] Under the leadership of Mauhart, the Wirtschaftsinititative Neues Künstlerhaus (English: Economic Initiative New Artist House), WINK, was established in 2005, together with the association of visual artists in Austria and on the initiative of its then-President Manfred Nehrer.

The association was founded to support the Vienna Künstlerhaus in the collection of sponsorship money in order to renovate the building.

[5] Mauhart was vice president of the association Bildungsinitiative für die Zukunft (English: educational initiative for the future).