Twenty five years of experience in automotive engineering, vehicle validation and manufacturing. Vehicle development skills combined with component manufacturing and design experience. Proficient at directing a broad range of disciplines from Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Assembly, Sales, Marketing and Purchasing.Skilled at developing and motivating personnel.Ability to develop programs to reduce costs and increase productivity.Integrating all levels of an organization into the decision-making process.Goal oriented with excellent interpersonal, planning and organizational skills.Commercial and Military program experience. Bi-lingual, English – German.