Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
I bring over 20 years of building and scaling multidisciplinary software & product development teams—primarily in automotive OEMs—bridging regulatory-complexity (ISO 26262, ASPICE), global collaboration, and product strategy. 🔹 Led software teams within high-impact programs (> €100M), taking products from concept through mass production at scale 🔹 Created scalable roadmap-driven development, balancing innovation, cost, and quality 🔹 Expert in regulated environments, cross-border integration, and stakeholder alignment across engineering, R&D, sales, and marketing 🔹 Calm in escalation—adept at resolving conflicts and steering teams through ambiguity or pressure I thrive empowering international, multicultural teams, guiding them toward shared vision and sustainable success. Transitioning from automotive to renewable energy is a deliberate shift toward purpose-driven innovation—I’m passionate about contributing to the clean tech transformation and product excellence in e-mobility, solar, storage, and utility-scale solutions.
Coordinating a team of more than 20 software developers in strong alignment with subsidiaries in the US, China, East Europe and partners in India. Based on a wide range of experience in development and project management affairs, I like to share my knowledge in an advisory capacity. www.idt21.com
Strengthening the software development within the strongly growing field of E-Mobilty. Products are DC/DC converters, On Board Charger Systems (OBC) and charging interfaces implementing ISO 15118 features within an AUTOSAR architecture. Coordinating the software development team with intense view on dependencies to international charging standards like CHAdeMO, GB/T and upcoming ChaoJi.
Teamlead for car access and immobilzier systems, CAN- and FlexRay gateways. Development according safety standard ISO26262, Tight coordination and allignment with mayor OEMs as customer and our development team, sales and production sites.
- design and development of an OS for self-sufficient embedded telematic systems - usage of communication networks like DataTec6000 (Modacom), Inmarsat, Orbcom, GSM - GPS module integration into telematic systems - developing system solutions in close alignment with customers