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- Head of Unit, Autonomous Province of Bozen/Bolzano-South Tyrol
- Markus Leimegger from Kematen in South Tyrol (Italy) is involved in civil protection and disaster management from local to UCPM (Union Civil Protection Mechanism) of the EU. 1991 Volunteer at the White Cross in Bruneck. Since 1999 Head of Service at the White Cross South Tyrol in a permanent position, whereby part of his time is dedicated to the coordination of EU funded projects. Since October 2016 onwards Head of Department civil protection and international affairs at the White Cross. White Cross Liaison Officer for the Samaritan International office in Brussels. His motto is ‘because every minute counts’. Civil Protection is not a question of national borders. Whenever help is needed, help whoever can. That is humanity”.
