“Thomas Gangl is a seasoned executive with a wealth of experience at OMV, followed by his most recent role as Borealis CEO. I thank him for his valuable contributions to the OMV Group spanning over two decades and wish him all the best for his future endeavors,” said Daniela Vlad, Member of the Executive Board of OMV Aktiengesellschaft and Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Borealis AG.
Thomas Gangl started his career at OMV in 1998 as a process engineer before holding various management positions in OMV's refining business. In 2019, he became a member of the OMV Executive Board as Chief Downstream Operations Officer and oversaw the increase of OMV's shareholding in Borealis to 75 %. During his tenure, the investment decisions for the electrolysis for green hydrogen and the plant for the production of green biofuels at the Schwechat refinery were taken and OMV's chemical recycling process ReOil was established.