Advisory Board
Chairman
Prof. Dr Malte Jaensch
Chair of Sustainable Mobile Drivetrains – TUM School of Engineering and Design Technical University of Munich
Founding Chairman
Prof. Dr Ferit Küçükay
Director – Center for Automotive Engineering, Innovationsgesellschaft Technische Universität Braunschweig mbH
Dirk Adamczyk
Senior Vice President Engineering Solutions – ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Dr Norbert Alt
COO & Executive Vice President – FEV
Georg Bednarek
Dr Sven Beiker
Managing Director, Silicon Valley Mobility; Lecturer – Stanford Business School
Dr Karsten Bennewitz
Head of Powertrain and Energy System Development – Volkswagen AG
Dr Carsten Bünder
Professor for Mechanical Engineering – SRH University Heidelberg
Dr Ulrich Burr
Vice President Testing CV – J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG
Dr Klaus Denkmayr
Director Research and Development Projects – AVL List GmbH
Prof. Dr Robert Fischer
Chief Technology Officer Engineering – AVL List GmbH
Dr Carsten Gitt
Senior Manager Advanced Engineering Drive Units & Mechatronics – Mercedes-Benz AG
Christian Krajewski
Director of Driveline Engineering – Daimler Truck AG
Jimmy Larsson
Senior Vice President, Head of Powertrain – Traton Group R&D
Patrick Leteinturier
Fellow Automotive Systems – Infineon Technologies AG
Prof. Dr Markus Lienkamp
Institute/Chair of Automotive Technology – Technical University of Munich
Norihiro Miura
President – JATCO FRANCE SAS
Karsten Müller
Senior Vice President Electrification System Integration – IAV GmbH
Torsten Murr
Global Technology Manager Transmission Fluids – Shell Global Solutions
Dr Prabjot Nanua
Executive Director, Global Advanced Electrified Propulsion Engineering – General Motors
Tatsuya Osone
Vice President Advanced Technology Development and CTO – JATCO Co. Ltd
Sascha Ott
Managing Director Institute of Product Engineering and Managing Director KIT Center Mobility Systems – Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Stephan Rebhan
Senior Vice President Technology & Innovation – Vitesco Technologies
Martin Richter
Prof. Dr Stephan Rinderknecht
Director, Institute for Mechatronical Systems in Mechanical Engineering – Technische Universität Darmstadt
Jens Saberi
Director Advanced Engineering & E-Propulsion – Magna Powertrain
Tim Schmidt
Technical Advisor– Battery-Systems – Porsche Engineering Group GmbH
Raf Schuermans
Technical Senior Manager – Advanced Powertrain – Toyota Motor Europe
Udo Sommerhalter
Director & Customer Chief Engineer – Valeo Powertrain
Dr Axel Sturm
Head of Department Innovative Vehicle Technologies – Technische Universität Braunschweig
Prof. Dr Peter Tenberge
Director, Institute for Industrial and Automotive Drivetrains – Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Sarah Tyslik
Director Transmissions & Electric Drive Units (RD/ET) – Mercedes-Benz AG
Dr Franz Völkel
Senior VP R&D, Business Division Automotive Bearings – Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Dr Götz von Esebeck
Vice President, Technical Officer Electromobility, R&D – TRATON AG
Prof. Dr Burghard Voss
Chair of Automotive Engineering and Drives – Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
Dr Michael Wagner
Vice President Global Engineering and Quality, BorgWarner Drivetrain & Battery Systems – BorgWarner Inc, BorgWarner Drivetrain Engineering GmbH
Ruiping Wang
CEO of Aurobay Technologies, a division of Horse powertrain – Horse Powertrain Ltd.
Dr Michael Winkler
General Manager, Head of Powertrain – Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH