In April 2022, Mr Michael Schmid took up his position as National Member for Austria at Eurojust. Mr Schmid started his career as a prosecutor in Vienna, followed by positions as Seconded National Expert to Eurojust and as Assistant to the National Member at Eurojust. He also served as Justice Counsellor for the Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU in Brussels. Mr Schmid replaces Mr Gerhard Jarosch who held the position from 2018 until 2022.