Franz Harnoncourt

Franz Harnoncourt, or Harnoncourt-Unverzagt[1] (born 2 August 1937) is an Austrian jurist, CEO of the Kastner & Öhler department store in Graz, and president and member of the advisory board of the Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung.

He then worked in department stores, in Germany for Karstadt, and for Marks & Spencer in the UK.

[1][2] He began at the Kastner & Öhler, including jobs such as sales person and storage worker,[2] and served as CEO for decades.

[1] From 1982 to 2012, he was also president and member of the supervisory board of the Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung insurance company.

[1][2] Harnoncourt is also president of the Graz Musikverein, supporting concerts of classical music.