Advisory Board

Prof. Dr Ferit Küçükay

Prof. Dr Ferit Küçükay

Chairman

Director, Center for Automotive Engineering
Innovationsgesellschaft Technische Universität Braunschweig mbH

    Prof. Dr Malte Jaensch

    Prof. Dr Malte Jaensch

    incoming Chairman

    Chair of Sustainable Mobile Drivetrains
    TUM School of Engineering and Design

      Dirk Adamczyk

      Dirk Adamczyk

      Senior Vice President Engineering Services & Solutions
      ZF Friedrichshafen AG

        Dr Norbert Alt

        Dr Norbert Alt

        COO & Executive Vice President
        FEV Group GmbH

          Georg Bednarek

          Georg Bednarek

          Vehicle Engineering
          Director Regulations & Certification
          Stellantis

            Dr Sven Beiker

            Dr Sven Beiker

            Founder and Managing Director, Silicon Valley Mobility; Lecturer in Management,
            Stanford Graduate School of Business

              Dr Carsten Bünder

              Dr Carsten Bünder

              Director Global Product Management,
              Magna Powertrain Transmission Systems

                Dr Ulrich Burr

                Dr Ulrich Burr

                Senior Vice President – Testing, New Technologies and Development,
                J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG

                  Dr Klaus Denkmayr

                  Dr Klaus Denkmayr

                  Director Research and Development Projects
                  AVL Commercial Driveline and Tractor Engineering GmbH

                    Prof. Dr Robert Fischer

                    Prof. Dr Robert Fischer

                    Chief Technology Officer
                    Engineering
                    AVL List GmbH

                      Stefan Fuchss

                      Stefan Fuchss

                      Chief Engineer Electric Drive Units, Transmission and Driveline,
                      Jaguar Land Rover

                        Christian Gueter

                        Head of Transmission Powertrain Development
                        BMW Group

                          Philippe Hamon

                          Philippe Hamon

                          Valeo Powertrain Electrified Mobility R&D and Product Marketing Director
                          Valeo eAutomotive, Germany

                            Prof. Dr Arno Kwade

                            Prof. Dr Arno Kwade

                            Director, Institute for Particle Technology,
                            Technische Universität Braunschweig

                              Jimmy Larsson

                              Jimmy Larsson

                              Engineering Director, Head of Propulsion Development
                              Scania CV AB

                                Dr Thilo Leineweber

                                Dr Thilo Leineweber

                                Head of Development,
                                Robert Bosch GmbH

                                  Prof. Dr Markus Lienkamp

                                  Prof. Dr Markus Lienkamp

                                  Director, Institute of Automotive Technology
                                  Technical University of Munich

                                    Prof. Jan Gang LU

                                    Prof. Jan Gang LU

                                    Professor, PhD Director, Beijing Institute of Technology;
                                    CTO, Sanhua Automotive USA

                                      Dr Holger Manz

                                      Dr Holger Manz

                                      Head of Energy Management and High Voltage Systems
                                      Electric / Electronic Development
                                      Volkswagen AG

                                        Prof. Dr Axel Mertens

                                        Prof. Dr Axel Mertens

                                        Director of the Institute, Power Electronics and Drive Control Department,
                                        Institute for Drive Systems and Power Electronics, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

                                          Prof. Dr Anke Müller

                                          Professor, Manufacturing Methods in Mechanical Engineering
                                          Hof University

                                            Torsten Murr

                                            Torsten Murr

                                            Global Technology Manager Transmission Fluids,
                                            Shell Global Solutions (Deutschland) GmbH

                                              Prabjot Nanua

                                              Dr Prabjot Nanua

                                              Director, Global Engine & Transmission Advanced Engineering
                                              General Motors

                                                Konstantin Neiß

                                                Konstantin Neiß

                                                Director R&D Transmissions & eDrives
                                                Daimler AG

                                                  Tatsuya Osone

                                                  Tatsuya Osone

                                                  Vice President Advanced Technology Development and CTO,
                                                  JATCO Co. Ltd

                                                    Sascha Ott

                                                    Sascha Ott

                                                    Managing Director Institute of Product Engineering and Managing Director
                                                    KIT Center Mobility Systems,
                                                    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

                                                      Prof. Dr Bernd Ponick

                                                      Prof. Dr Bernd Ponick

                                                      Director of the Institute, Electrical Machines and Drive Systems Department,
                                                      Institute for Drive Systems and Power Electronics, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

                                                        Stephan Rebhan

                                                        Stephan Rebhan

                                                        Senior Vice President Technology & Innovation
                                                        Vitesco Technologies

                                                          Prof. Dr Stephan Rinderknecht

                                                          Prof. Dr Stephan Rinderknecht

                                                          Director, Institute for Mechatronical Systems in Mechanical Engineering,
                                                          Technische Universität Darmstadt

                                                            Gianpiero Saroglia

                                                            Gianpiero Saroglia

                                                            Technical Director Transmission Engineering,
                                                            Stellantis N. V.

                                                              Michael Schäfer

                                                              Michael Schäfer

                                                              Head of Transmission Development,
                                                              Volkswagen AG

                                                                Raf Schuermans

                                                                Raf Schuermans

                                                                Technical Senior Manager – Advanced Powertrain
                                                                Toyota Motor Europe

                                                                  Takashi Shibayama

                                                                  Takashi Shibayama

                                                                  Research Associate,
                                                                  Tokyo Denki University

                                                                    Udo Sommerhalter

                                                                    Udo Sommerhalter

                                                                    Director & Customer Chief Engineer,
                                                                    Valeo Powertrain

                                                                      Gunnar Stein

                                                                      Gunnar Stein

                                                                      VP of European Commercial, Strategy and Execution, Business Unit Commercial Vehicle
                                                                      DANA Inc.

                                                                        Prof. Dr Peter Tenberge

                                                                        Prof. Dr Peter Tenberge

                                                                        Director, Institute for Industrial and Automotive Drivetrains,
                                                                        Ruhr-Universität Bochum

                                                                          Dr. Franz Völkel

                                                                          Dr. Franz Völkel

                                                                          Senior VP R&D, Business Division Bearings
                                                                          Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG

                                                                            Dr Götz von Esebeck

                                                                            Dr Götz von Esebeck

                                                                            Vice President, Technical Officer Electromobility, R&D,
                                                                            TRATON AG

                                                                              Prof. Dr Burghard Voss

                                                                              Prof. Dr Burghard Voss

                                                                              Chair of Automotive Engineering and Drives
                                                                              Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

                                                                                Dr Michael Wagner

                                                                                Dr Michael Wagner

                                                                                Vice President Global Engineering and Product Management
                                                                                BorgWarner Drivetrain Systems
                                                                                BorgWarner Drivetrain Engineering GmbH

                                                                                  Carsten Weber

                                                                                  Carsten Weber

                                                                                  Manager, Engine & Powertrain Systems
                                                                                  Research & Advanced Engineering,
                                                                                  Ford Motor Company

                                                                                    Dr Michael Winkler

                                                                                    Dr Michael Winkler

                                                                                    General Manager, Head of Powertrain,
                                                                                    Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH

                                                                                      Prof. Dr Xiangyang Xu

                                                                                      Prof. Dr Xiangyang Xu

                                                                                      Executive Deputy Director of National Engineering Research Center for Passenger Car Automatic Transmissions,
                                                                                      School of Transportation Science & Engineering, Beihang University

                                                                                        Hiroyuki Yada

                                                                                        President
                                                                                        JATCO France SAS

                                                                                          Prof. Dr Tong Zhang

                                                                                          Prof. Dr Tong Zhang

                                                                                          Director, National Fuel Cell Vehicle and Powertrain System Engineering Center
                                                                                          Clean Energy Automotive Engineering Center,
                                                                                          Tongji University

                                                                                            Honorary members:

                                                                                            Wolfgang Eng

                                                                                            Wolfgang Eng

                                                                                            Automotive Consulting

                                                                                              Dr Hartmut Faust

                                                                                              Dr Hartmut Faust

                                                                                              Head of R&D Competence
                                                                                              Schaeffler Automotive Buehl GmbH & Co. KG.

                                                                                                Berthold Martin

                                                                                                Berthold Martin

                                                                                                Retired Senior Manager
                                                                                                Advanced Transmission Engineering,
                                                                                                Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC

                                                                                                  Dr Wolfgang Reik

                                                                                                  Dr Wolfgang Reik

                                                                                                  Automotive Consulting