Frequentis AG: Michael Holzbauer becomes the first Austrian to be elected as the President of EUROCAE
Vienna, Austria (pta046/28.04.2026/16:01 UTC+2)
- EUROCAE elected Michael Holzbauer as its 20th President in Dublin
- First Austrian to hold the role since EUROCAE's founding in 1963
- Holzbauer is ATM Director at Frequentis and active in SESAR programmes
- He succeeds Guillaume Roger after a three-year term
EUROCAE has elected Michael Holzbauer as its 20th President during the EUROCAE Symposium and General Assembly 2026 in Dublin.
Michael becomes the first Austrian President in EUROCAE history since its founding in 1963.
As Director European Affairs ATM at Frequentis, he also leads key Air Traffic Management programmes, including initiatives under SESAR (Single European Sky Aviation Research programme) and innovation activities with AIRLabs GmbH. He has served on the EUROCAE Council since 2015 and most recently held the role of Vice President.
Michael succeeds Guillaume Roger, who completed a three-year mandate as President.
"It is a great honour to be elected President of EUROCAE," says Michael Holzbauer. "Standardisation is essential for safety, interoperability, and innovation in aviation, and I look forward to supporting EUROCAE's continued success."
EUROCAE hosts around 50 Working Groups and continues to grow its global membership and standards output, reinforcing its role as a leading developer of aviation standards worldwide.
"We are delighted to welcome Michael Holzbauer as President. Together with our members and experts, we will continue to lead global aviation standardisation and deliver value to the industry," added EUROCAE Director General Anna von Groote.
About FREQUENTIS
Frequentis stands for a safer world. Our solutions are used in our customers' command and control centres to help them make the world safer.
Frequentis is a world leader in high-tech solutions for Air Traffic Management, supporting both civil and military air traffic control organisations, as well as Public Safety and Transport, where police, emergency rescue services, fire brigades, railways, coastguards, and port authorities rely on our extensive portfolio.
The listed family business based in Vienna, Austria, drives innovative and sustainable solutions for safety and security in everyday life and in the safety-critical sector. Its air traffic optimisation solutions for air traffic control centres are contributing to reducing emissions.
As a global player with more than 2,600 employees (full-time equivalents/FTE), Frequentis has a worldwide network of companies in over 50 countries. Its products, services, and solutions are used in around 150 countries. Shares in Frequentis are traded on the Vienna and Frankfurt stock exchanges; ISIN: ATFREQUENT09, WKN: A2PHG5. In 2025, revenues were EUR 580 million and EBIT was EUR 47 million.
For more information, please visit www.frequentis.com
Jennifer McLellan, Global Media Relations Manager
jennifer.mclellan@frequentis.com , +44 2030 050 188
Barbara Fuerchtegott, Head of Communications/Company Spokesperson
barbara.fuerchtegott@frequentis.com , +43 1 81150-4631
Stefan Marin, Head of Investor Relations
stefan.marin@frequentis.com , +43 1 81150-1074
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| Contact Person: | Stefan Marin | |
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