Background of experience

• Diplom-Engineer (Master of Science)
• Born in 1961, married, 2 children
• Study of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Munich,
  Focused on the development and construction
• Postgraduate studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA (USA):
  Management, Polymer Science, CAD / CAE
  (3D CAD system and CNC production)
• Development engineer, team and project manager at an aircraft manufacturer:
  CAD / CAM, lightweight design, system development, international cooperation
• Project Manager, Development Manager and Managing Director with various automotive suppliers:
  large-scale development projects, multi-project management, organizational development (from component to system manufacturers), realignment of a developing service creation and establishment of a branch of an internationally active supplier
• Interim manager in the automotive industry:
  Launch Manager and Project Manager, relocation of production to Eastern Europe, organizational development with suppliers, technical market analysis

Core competencies

• Development of new modules and systems in the aerospace and automotive industries
• Lightweight: fiber composites, aluminum, titanium, etc.
• Intercultural cooperation
• Project management for complex development projects and innovations
• Launch management for projects in the automotive industry
• Innovation Management
• Organizational development, especially in development, project and innovation management
• Management