Josef-Dieter Deix (53) has been working for the PORR Group for more than 25 years in various management and executive roles. He began his career in the construction industry after graduating from the University of Natural Resources, Vienna, with a degree in civil engineering and water management. Since the beginning of 2020, Deix has been a member of the management of PORR Bau GmbH. In this role, he successfully managed the infrastructure and civil engineering sector in PORR's largest home market, Austria, and made a decisive contribution to the PORR Group with his extensive technical expertise and experience.
As COO, Josef-Dieter Deix will now be responsible for operations in the Infrastructure International segment including tunneling and PORR's home markets Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia, in which civil engineering is the strongest performing sector.
CEO Karl-Heinz Strauss explains: "In the coming years, PORR will continue to focus on its home markets and its strategy of intelligent growth with Green and Lean. We expect infrastructure expansion to remain the driving force in the construction industry in the years to come. With his extensive experience, Josef-Dieter Deix is the perfect choice for this role. I look forward to continuing our successful collaboration."