Frank Jourdan
Member of the Board of Management
Business
Continental AG
Germany
Biography
Dr. Elmar Degenhart Curriculum Vitae Hans-Jürgen Duensing Curriculum Vitae May 20, 1958 born in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany 1978 – 1980 Commercial apprenticeship at Continental AG 1980 – 1985 Studied economics in Hanover, Germany Graduated with a degree in economics Continental AG, Hanover, Germany 1985 – 1990 Head of Service Material Conveyor Belt Group business unit 1991 – 1993 Head of Industry at ContiTech France S.A., Le Chambon-Feugerolles, France 1993 – 1998 Head of Sales and Marketing Conveyor Belt Group business unit 1998 – 2000 Head of the Surface Mining segment 2000 – 2004 Head of the OEM Automotive Segment Power Transmission Group business unit 2004 – 2015 Head of Conveyor Belt Group business unit Since May 2014 Member of the Executive Board of ContiTech AG Since May 1, 2015 Member of the Executive Board of Continental AG Responsible for the ContiTech division Frank Jourdan Curriculum Vitae August 4, 1960 born in Groß-Gerau, Germany 1983-1987 Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences Electrical engineering, majoring in control systems engineering Completion of studies with degree in engineering 1988 ITT Teves (now Continental AG), Frankfurt am Main: Software development engineer ABS 1990 ITT Automotive North America, Auburn Hills, MI, U.S.A. Software engineer 1992 ITT Teves, Frankfurt am Main: Electronics quality assurance manager 1994 Additionally ESC project manager for Ford 1996 - 2000 Director of Supplier Development In charge of quality assurance of purchased parts and of establishing relations with and developing new suppliers 2000 - 2003 Continental Automotive Mexicana, Silao, Mexico: In charge of setting up plant for manufacturing wheelspeed sensors for electronic brake systems 2003 - 2006 Head of Sensorics Business Unit (development, industrial engineering, project management, purchasing, sales, controlling and production) 2006 - 2009 Keiper GmbH & Co. KG, Kaiserslautern, Germany: President and COO (in charge of industrial engineering, production, quality, logistics and the South American region) Continental AG, Hanover, Germany: 2009 - 2013 Executive Vice President Vehicle Dynamics (VED) Business Unit, Chassis & Safety division as of Sept. 25, 2013 Member of the Executive Board Chassis & Safety Division and President of the Chassis & Safety Division Chairman of the Management Board
Research Interest
Business
