Otmar Schneider

Otmar Schneider is the Senior Vice President for Site Management at OMVs Schwechat refinery, a role he has held for several years. Educated with a Dr. -Ing. from the Technical University of Munich, his career at OMV includes leadership in asset development, process technology, and project management. He is focused on transitioning the refinery towards sustainable fuels and a circular economy.

Based on his public activity, Otmar is a strong advocate for his teams well-being, safety, and a positive work culture. He is passionate about increasing the representation of women in technical and operational roles within the industry. He has also shown a commitment to professional development by completing courses on strategic mentoring.

He is a key voice in OMVs transformation, speaking publicly on topics like sustainable transportation fuels, green hydrogen, and circular business models.