Managing Partner and Scientific Directormore
ch(at)sora.atBorn 1967 in Innsbruck; founded SORA in 1996 together with Günther Ogris
Studied German Language and Literature, Journalism and Psychology, postgraduate studies in sociology at the IHS (Institute for Higher Studies) in Vienna; since 1989 professional experience in empirical social research; worked as a strategic advisor in numerous successful campaigns; regularly calculates and presents election night forecasts in Austrian TV and has published more than 50 articles and book contributions on elections and political campaigning; President of the European Association of Political Consultants (EAPC) in the period 2008-2010, currently European Secretary of the International Association of Political Consultants (IAPC).
Managing Partner and Scientific Directormore
go(at)sora.atBorn 1960 in Vienna, founded SORA in 1996 together with Christoph Hofinger.
Master of Social Science Data Analysis and Data Collection (University of Essex); since 1984 professional experience in empirical social research at IFES, IKF and as director of the Austrian Institute for Youth Research; since the foundation of SORA numerous national and international projects in applied social research and political consulting.
Head of the University council of the Sigmund Freud Private University; federal board member of Südwind Development Politics.
Team Coordination and Resource Managementmore
sw(at)sora.at Geboren 1971 in Vöcklabruck; bei SORA seit 2003
Studium der Politikwissenschaften und Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaften an der Universität Wien; Postgraduate Lehrgang für Politikwissenschaften am Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS); Summer School on European Parties and Party Systems, Keele University; bei SORA unter anderem Koordination des EU-Projekts EUYOUPART; August 2008 bis Jänner 2010 wissenschaftliche Projektleiterin am WISDOM – Wiener Institut für Sozialwissenschaftliche Dokumentation und Methodik.