ERTICO – ITS Europe is a public-private partnership of 120 companies and organisations representing service providers, suppliers, traffic and transport industry, research, public authorities, user organisations, mobile network operators, and vehicle manufacturers.ERTICO embodies thought leadership and fosters stakeholder engagement; Together with our Partners, we develop, promote and deploy Intelligent Transport Systems and Services (ITS) through a variety of activities including European co-funded projects, innovation platforms, international cooperation, advocacy and events. ERTICO is the organiser of the annual ITS regional and global Congress in Europe.Our work focuses on Connected & Automated Driving, Urban Mobility, Clean Mobility, and Transport & Logistics.

Senior Vice President at DEKRA SE SD PT, Technology Technical Service Management, Automotive and Connectivity

Management, Innovation, Business Development and Operations Servicessupporting wireless product developments and vertical service value creationfor a smarter world

The legal Name of the Company was changed in August 2015 from "7 layers AG" to "7layers GmbH"OVERVIEW OF MY BASIC QUALIFICATIONSa) ManagementInvolvement in various Management areas such as:- Member of Company Management- Director Positions in Japan and South-Korea- Group Management across different entities within the organization- Company Business Model Development- Management System- New Management Method approaches “Management by Missions”- Education and Coaching- Team Management- Controllingb) Business DevelopmentGlobal Business Development of Consulting, Engineering, Testing, Certification and Market Access Services for Products hosting Wireless Components covering specific aspects:- Analysis and Set-up of new Business Fields- Set-up of new Entities (including Test labs) and continues improvements- Customer Group Developments according to the Canvas Business Model- Analysis and Implementation of new Portfolio Elements- Expert in Requirements Management and related Test & Assessment Management ProcessesIn Addition:- Responsibilities for various Customer Groups- Sales Support (Channels, Tools and People)- Key Account Management- Purchasingc) TechnologiesInvolved in various wireless technologies and the related developments since 1991:GSM, GPRS, EGDE, UTRA, HSPA, E-UTRA (LTE), TETRA, CDMA, NFC, Bluetooth, WLan, ZigBee, LoRa, Sigfox, NB-IOT, (A-)GPS, DSRC, RFID, othersCurrent Specialities;Expert in “Internet-of-Things” Technologiesd) Activities in International Groups and CommitteesGlobal: 3GPP, GSM Association, Global Certification Forum (GCF), OneM2M,TETRA + Critical Communication Association (TCCA)North America: PTCRB, PVG, CTIA (Chairman of PTCRB Validation Group (PVG) since 1997)Europe: ETSI, RED Compliance Association, European Emergency Number Association (EENA), Professioneller Mobilfunk (PM e.V.), M2M Alliance, BDBOS, BSI Germany and others.

7Layers is group of test and engineering services centers located in Americas, Europe and Asia. It was founded in March 1999. Since 1st of January 2013, 7Layers is part of the global Bureau Veritas group. Within the 7Layers group, a number of main activities are belonging to my Business such:Member of the 7Layers Group Management Team coordinating meetings, related takes and other special activitiesMember of the global Management System Team introducing and maintaining core processes as well as the dedicated 7Layers Business modelDirector in the boards of 7Layers Korea Ltd. and 7Layers Co. Ltd. (Japan)Representation of the 7Layers Group at various national & global committees and interests Groups: 3GPP, ETSI, PTCRB, PVG, CTIA, Global Certification Forum (GCF), TETRA + Critical Communication Association (TCCA), Professioneller Mobilfunk (PM e.V.),OneM2M, R&TTE Compliance Association, European Emercency Number Association (EENA) and others.Chairman of PTCRB Validation Group (PVG) since 1997 (North America)Global Business Development of Testing, Certification and Market Access Services for Products hosting Wireless Components covering specific aspects:- Analysis and Set-up of new Business Fields- Set-up of new Entities and continues improvements- Customer Group Developments according to the 7Layers Business Model- Analysis and Implementation of new Portfolio ElementsMember of 7Layers "Extended Board" and "Company Success Process"Dedicated Sales Activities on special Key Accounts Responsibility for Public Safety Business In the first years of 7Layers, I was also responsible for the 7Layers Mobile Communications Teams

Head of Mobile Communication Departement at Cetecom GmbH in Essen, Germany

Head of Mobile Communications at RWTÜV that merged in 1994 with Cetecom GmbH

Engineer at German-Chinsese Trade Company in Tawain R.O.C. an Hongkong