Bernd Gottschalk
Independent Director
administrative
Compagnie Plastic Omnium SA
France
Biography
Prof. Dr. Bernd Gottschalk has been an Independent Director of COMPAGNIE PLASTIC OMNIUM S.A. since April 28, 2009. He started his career at Daimler-Benz as Director of Communication and subsequently became Chairman of the group's Brasilian subsidiary. He was appointed to the Management Committee of Daimler-Benz in 1992. In 1997 he became President of the German Automobile Industry Federation (VDA) In 2007 he founded Conseils pour l’Industrie Automobile AutoValue GmbH. He holds a doctorate in economics from the University of Hamburg, and a degree from Stanford University in California.
Research Interest
economics