Christoph Kullnig
About Christoph Kullnig
Christoph Kullnig is the Head of Group Marketing at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, bringing 25 years of leadership experience from various international companies. He holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Laws and an MBA, and has served in significant marketing roles at organizations such as Runtastic GmbH and Paysafe Group.
Current Role at Raiffeisen Bank International
Christoph Kullnig serves as the Head of Group Marketing at Raiffeisen Bank International AG since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing brand strategy, digital marketing, public relations, internal communications, and marketing technology. His focus includes the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) network banks and Austrian subsidiaries, ensuring that marketing efforts align with the company's growth objectives.
Previous Experience in Marketing Leadership
Prior to his current position, Christoph Kullnig held several significant roles in marketing leadership. He was Vice President of Marketing at Runtastic GmbH from 2016 to 2020, and at Paysafe Group for 11 months in 2020. Additionally, he served as Global Head of Marketing at J.LINDEBERG from 2013 to 2015 and worked in regional marketing at nora systems from 2015 to 2016. His diverse experience spans various industries and international markets.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Christoph Kullnig has an extensive educational background. He studied Rechtswissenschaften at the University of Vienna, earning a Mag. iur. from 1999 to 2004. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing & Sales, Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Universität für Weiterbildung Krems from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, he studied International Law at the University of Galway, achieving a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from 2008 to 2009.
Academic Involvement at Technikum Wien Academy
Since 2017, Christoph Kullnig has been a University Lecturer at Technikum Wien Academy in Vienna. His role involves educating students in various aspects of business management and marketing, leveraging his extensive professional experience to provide practical insights and knowledge.
Background in Public Relations and Legal Advisory
Before transitioning into marketing, Christoph Kullnig worked with the Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Armed Forces) as a Staff Officer in Public Relations and Human Resources, as well as a Legal Advisor from 2004 to 2010. This role provided him with a foundation in communication and legal frameworks, which he later applied in his marketing career.