is Deputy Managing Director of ERSTE Foundation and Director of Culture Programme. She is also Chairwomen of Kontakt. The Art Collection of Erste Group.
She has worked as a journalist and curator and was director of the reading and exhibition programme in the Literaturhaus Vienna. She directed various international festivals focusing on Literature, Arts and New Media. She developed the concept of the Lichtzeile - an LED billboard and a ticker in the Web as a form of literary publication. In 2001 she published the book "Literatur im Netz. Projekte, Hintergründe, Strukturen und Verlage im Netz" (Literature on the web. Projects, backgrounds, structures and publishing companies on the web.) (Triton Verlag). Christine Böhler studied Comparative Literature and Spanish in Vienna and Madrid and gave classes at the University of Innsbruck on crosscultural topics.