What makes an enterprise "social"?
It's putting peoples interests at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our team that is dedicated to leading the climate into a better future.
HELIOZ a leading
Social Enterprise
Meet the HELIOZ Team.
Niclas Schmiedmaier
CEO
Niclas Schmiedmaier holds a double degree from the University of Vienna and from the University of Notre Dame. He is an acting-partner at CBS-consulting in Austria and a partner at BNS Management Consulting in the UK. Through his expertise in business planning, strategy, financing, law and HR he brings success to both national and international projects. His previous work includes the CFO of Life+ and clients such as the Avesta Group.
Manuela Bachlechner
CFO
Manuela Bachlechner is our Project and Financial Manager. She studied business administration and specialized in controlling and international accounting. She has many years of experience in the corporate and non-corporate sector. She joined HELIOZ in June 2016. Her experience in the administration of large projects and in an international and multicultural business environment for more than 15 years perfectly fits the HELIOZ team.
Barbara Böck
CPO
Barbara Böck joined HELIOZ is Chief Partnership Officer. She holds a Bachelor in Management, Business and Administration and previously worked in a leading international cosmetic company in the field of Business and Market Intelligence. She has strong experience in Project & Change Management and in the implementation of business development strategies. As Chief Partnership Officer at HELIOZ she is responsible for building long-term relationships with current clients and developing new key partnerships as well as identifying new business opportunities.
Christian Briggl
Chief Commercial Officer
Christian Briggl is Chief Commercial Officer and as the newest member of the HELIOZ team in charge of all our B2B customers.
“Working with and for HELIOZ is not only about business, it’s about making a difference and giving something back to society and the environment in a sustainable manner.”
Alina Eglhofer
Head of Marketing & Communications
Alina Eglhofer responsible for all Marketing and Communications agendas. With experience in PR as well as project management she is responsible for all things design, marketing activities, and company communication as well as works closely together with the Business Development team to develop new ideas.
Kundayi Vambe
Office Manager
Kundayi Vambe is our new Office Manager, taking care of all of us in the Vienna office, often accompanied by sweet treats.
“ I was welcomed into the HELIOZ community with open arms and have enjoyed working with the team since the first day.”
Martin Wesian
Founder
Martin Wesian, our founder, holds a MSc. in International Business Engineering from UAS Technikum Vienna. He originally developed the concept of HELIOZ and is an entrepreneurial, solution-oriented executive who creates value for social investors and focuses on topics such as sustainable growth, frugal innovation and social entrepreneurship.
Martin is also a founding board member of the Austrian Social Entrepreneurship Network (SENA) and Member of the Board at the Austrian UN Global Compact.
Previously he was involved in various start-ups, built up branches in Sweden and Germany and operated a small Culture management business for more than 10 years.
Asso
Chief Office Canine