Alexandra Föderl-Schmid
Alexandra Föderl-Schmid is an Austrian journalist and the first female editor of Der Standard.Biography
Born in Haslach an der Mühl, Upper Austria, Föderl-Schmid studied at the University of Salzburg, followed by a doctorate in Communications Studies, also from the University of Salzburg.
Föderl-Schmid began at Austrian newspaper Der Standard in 1990 and was the newspaper's Germany correspondent and Brussels-based European Union correspondent.
She served as editor-in-chief of Der Standard from 2007 until 2017.
Her other activities include:
