Richard Jaimes

Trusted Advisor & Consultant | Top Executive Enabler | People & Org. Developer | Transformation Master | 3X TEDx Speaker | Strategist | Guest Lecturer

Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany

About

With over two decades of diverse professional experience in multinational corporations across various industries, I have successfully led teams, conducted forward-thinking research, developed innovative strategies, advised senior executives, and leveraged insights for business growth. My driving ambition is to enhance companies through a forward-looking business approach and by fostering the personal development of their human teams. I firmly believe that strong, cohesive teams lead to successful and healthy companies, which in turn contribute to a better society.

Experience

  • Head of Innovation and Venture Strategy at AUMOVIO
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    Driving Innovation in Mobility & Smart Vehicle Systems

  • Advisory Board Member at CORKBRICK EUROPE
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    CORKBRICK EUROPE is an innovative company that is establishing a new paradigm in architecture, that empowers anyone to be the architect of their own space by using modular and sustainable solutions.

  • Continental (13 yrs 8 mos)
    • Head of Automotive Technology Strategy – Executive Director
      May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

    • Head of Automotive Org. Dev. & Transformation – Executive Director
      Aug 2021 - Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos

    • Head of Strategy, Product Management & Innovation – Executive Director
      Sep 2018 - Aug 2021 · 3 yrs

  • Guest Professor and Lecturer | Global Instructor | Corporate Learning Programs at Yale University
    Oct 2019 - Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Yale University (Since May 2021) The Power Business School (Since Oct 2021) Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Clermont-Ferrand (Since Oct 2020) UTEC - Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (Since June 2023) IPAG Business School (Since Oct 2019)

  • Founding Partner - Foresight, Future and Strategy at TurningPoint
    Feb 2020 - 2025 · 5 yrs

    We are an advising and consulting agency that focuses on future thinking and dealing with its implied change.