Gerald Lehner (born 12 November 1963) is an Austrian journalist and author.

Born in Bad Gastein,[1] Lehner studied political science in Salzburg.

Since 1986 he has been working for ORF (Austrian broadcasting service).

He has reported from Kurdistan, the Himalayas and the Siberian Arctic.

He realized his passion as an alpinist while a technician and teacher for the development aid organization "Öko Himal" in Nepal.