Management Team
General Management
Bernhard Czar joined OHB Austria as Chief Operating Officer in August 2021 and was promoted to CEO and General Manager for OHB Austria by the 1st of November of the same year.
Bernhard started his career in the semiconductor industry in 1996 with Mikron as Design Engineer and Projectmanager. In 1997 Mikron was quired by Philips Semiconductor and Bernhard served as International Marketing Manager and later as Product Marketing Manager responsible for the bank-card-IC Portfolio with an annual revenue of €100Mio. In 2001 he joined austriamicrosystems being responsible for RF-Products and became Director of Marketing and Product Management for the Business unit Automotive in 2003. In 2011 he joined onsemi in Munich as Global Account Manager responsible for the global sales organization of onsemi for Continental Automotive with an annual revenue of above €100Mio.
Bernhard left the semiconductor industry in 2013 by joining EFKON as vice president of Sales, Marketing and Business Development.
Bernhard holds a Masters diploma in Telecommunications and Informatics from the Technical University Graz and an MBA from the Management Centre Europe in Brussels.
Technical Management
Sascha Bartl joined OHB Austria as a research engineer and project manager in 2014 and was promoted to CTO by the 1st of September 2021.
He is responsible for research and development activities within OHB Austria.
His research focuses on GNSS signal processing for quality assurance and simulation purposes. His experience in national and international research projects, consulting activities for international customers as well as product development provides him with strong expertise in the field. Before OHB Austria, Sascha finished his studies in Geomatics Science at Graz University of Technology, where he is currently also working on his PhD thesis.

Bernhard Czar, CEO