Gertraud Hechl

Gertraud Hechl is an accomplished Art Consultant with extensive experience since October 1993, including expert appraisals for the WETA Boston "Antiques Road Show," as well as insurance and private appraisals. Gertraud has been involved in the translation and publication of several books on antique watches and clocks for Schiffer Publishing and Verlag Callwey. Additional roles have included serving as a Major Gifts Officer at the Piedmont Environmental Council since July 2019 and working as a Consultant and Representative at Bonhams from 2012 to January 2022, focusing on business development in the Mid-Atlantic region. Prior experience includes roles at Sotheby's, where responsibilities encompassed cataloging for New York and Geneva auctions and providing client services in decorative arts. Gertraud holds a Master's degree in Strategic Management from Vienna University of Economics and Business, along with previous education at Höhere Technische Bundeslehranstalt Schellinggasse and Bundesgymnasium für Mädchen.