Visionary and networker.
Stays calm even in rough situations (usually).
Klaus Candussi is managing director of atempo GmbH as well as managing partner in CFS GmbH.
Experience and Competencies
- Studies of musicology, degree Mag.Phil. at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz
- Social management studies, MAS degree at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
- Work experience as regional secretary of Lebenshilfe Styria
- Managing director of several organizations working for and with people with disabilities
- Journalist, consultant and lecturer
- Ashoka Fellow since 2015, graduate of the Ashoka Visionary Program 2016 for innovative leadership and impact orientation
Leadership experience
- Experience in building and leading social organizations and in designing and managing transnational development projects.
- Co-founder and, together with Walburga Fröhlich, central representative of the atempo Group.
Special knowledge/experience
- Work with people with learning difficulties and disabilities, as well as work with self-help organizations
- Experience as organizational consultant, moderator and lecturer, journalistic practice and lecturing activities
- Many years of experience in stakeholder management
Board of directors/supervisory board functions
- Chairman of the association atempo
- Board member of the "Österreichischer Franchiseverband ÖFV" (Austrian Franchise Association)
