Bernd Spies.

Member of the Executive Board since 2022

Worldwide responsibility for the Commercial Vehicle Systems division

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Professional experience

Knorr-Bremse AG, Munich, Germany
2022 – today Member of the Executive Board
Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (Commercial Vehicle Systems), Munich, Germany
2014 – 2022 Chairman of the Management Board
2013 – 2014 Member of the Management Board
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Lippstadt, Germany
2008 – 2013 Member of the Management Board, Global Sales
Robert Bosch GmbH
2006 – 2008 Head of Commercial Vehicles product division, Starters and Alternators (Stuttgart, Germany)
2006 – 2006 Vice President Sales Actuation Systems product division, Energy and Body Electronics (Bühl, Germany)
2004 – 2006 Vice President Sales Mercedes Car Group, Sales Region Southwest (Stuttgart, Germany)
2000 – 2004 Commercial Sales Coordination Officer, Corporate Headquarters (Stuttgart, Germany)
1998 – 2000 Product Manager Driver Assistance, Regional Company North America (Farmington Hills/Michigan, USA)
1997 – 1998 Sales Manager Driver Assistance, Regional Company North America (Farmington Hills/Michigan, USA)
1995 – 1997 Project Manager, Central Sales Region GM (Frankfurt, Germany)
1994 – 1995 Sales Engineer, Sales Body Electronics (Bühl, Germany, and Melbourne, Australia)
1992 – 1994 Trainee, Technical Sales Automotive Original Equipment (Bühl/Reutlingen/Köln, Germany, and Paris, France)

Education

Technical University, Karlsruhe, Germany
1986 – 1992 Electrical Engineering studies, majoring in Information and HF Technology (leading to a degree in Engineering)