Hartwig Löger

Chancellor of Austria

15 July 1965 Selzthal, Styria, Austria

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28 May 2019 – 3 June 2019

Hartwig LögerActing Chancellor of AustriaIn office 28 May 2019 – 3 June 2019PresidentAlexander Van der BellenPreceded by Sebastian KurzSucceeded by Brigitte BierleinVice Chancellor of AustriaIn office 22 May 2019 – 28 May 2019ChancellorSebastian KurzPreceded by Heinz-Christian StracheSucceeded by Clemens JablonerMinister of FinanceIn office 18 December 2017 – 3 June 2019ChancellorSebastian Kurz Himself (acting)Preceded by Hans Jörg Schelling Personal detailsBorn (1965-07-15 ) 15 July 1965 (age 56) Selzthal, Styria, AustriaPolitical partyPeople's PartyAlma materVienna University of Economics and BusinessUniversity of St. GallenWebsite Chancellery website Parliament website Hartwig Löger (born 15 July 1965) is an Austrian politician and former business executive. From 2011 to 2017 he was chief executive officer of UNIQA Austria (part of the Uniqa Insurance Group) and since 2017 he served as Minister of Finance. On 22 May 2019, following the Ibiza affair, he was named vice chancellor, and on 28 May 2019, he was sworn in as acting chancellor after Austria's first ever successful vote of no confidence against a cabinet, leaving this post on 3 June 2019.