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Chairman of the Executive Board, CTO, Chassis & Safety, Interior and Powertrain divisions | Curriculum Vitae | April 1, 1961 | Born in Twistringen, Lower Saxony, Germany | 1980 - 1987 | Studied at Dortmund Technical University, graduating in electrical engineering | 1987 - 1988 | Alternative national service | 1989 - 1993 | Scientist position at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits and Systems, Duisburg, Germany | | 1993 | Doctor's degree awarded by the University of Duisburg, Germany |  | Continental AG | since September 1, 2008 | Chairman of the Executive Board additionally responsible for Interior division | since December 2007 | responsible for the Chassis & Safety and Powertrain division | since October 1, 2004 | Member of the Executive Board CEO Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG, Frankfurt/Main, Germany | | Volkswagen AG | 2002 - 2004 | Head of the electrics and electronics unit and responsible for the Group-wide electric and electronic module family also chief operating officer of Carmeq GmbH for automotive software in Berlin, Germany | 2000 - 2001 | Responsible for the Group-wide electronics strategy | 2000 | Head of Group research | 1999 - 2000 | Head of electronics research | | Motorola GmbH | 1996 - 1999 | Head of global strategic marketing for the automotive market Munich, Geneva, Austin, Detroit | 1994 - 1995 | Systems engineer in technology development for the automotive market | 1993 - 1994 | Development engineer at the Design Centers in Geneva and Munich |
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