Dr. Christian Amsel

About

Experienced C-level executive as Global Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and Global Senior Vice President of different product areas (e-mobility, autonomous driving, powertrain, exterior). Regular reporting to the Supervisory Board. Capital market information days for banks and investors. Proven technical track record, particularly in automotive electronics and mechatronic systems (electro-mobility, autonomous driving, artificial intelligence) as well as complete vehicle systems. Company transformation, restructuring, merger & acquisition. Crisis and launch management. Global experience with focus on China, Korea, India, Scandinavia, Western & Eastern Europe, Mexico, USA.

Experience

• Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at VOSS Automotive
  Dec 2025 - Present · 7 mos

• Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at ZKW
  Jun 2025 - Nov 2025 · 6 mos

• Kongsberg Automotive (Zürich, Schweiz · On-site)
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
    Aug 2021 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Vorstand / Member of the Board

  • Chief Technology Officer, President Powertrain & Chassis
    Oct 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Vorstand / Member of the Board

• Inalfa Roof Systems Group (3 yrs 10 mos)
  • Chief Technology Officer and CEO Europe
    Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 · 7 mos

    Vorstand / Member of the Board

  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
    Oct 2017 - Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Vorstand Entwicklung Member of the Board

• Geschäftsleitung at HELLA
  Sep 2003 - Sep 2017 · 14 yrs 1 mo

  Worldwide P&L and product responsibility for energy management (electric vehicles/hybrid vehicles, battery management, power electronics 42V) and driver assistance systems (autonomous driving). Expertise in ADB lighting and camera systems, functional safety, processes, methods & tools PMT, best cost, software platforms 32-bit to high-end platforms (e.g. Nvidia) Supervisory board member in joint ventures in Korea (Samlip, Mando) and Germany (Hella-Aglaia, InnoSent)