Dr. Bernd Matthes
CEO
Mechanical Engineering
Oerlikon
Japan
Biography
Dr. Bernd Matthes was appointed Segment CEO Drive Systems effective April 1, 2014. Between 2009 and 2014, he served as President (and founder) of Automotive Strategy Consultants LLC. In 2009 Dr. Bernd Matthes acted as Vice President, President and General Manager DualTronic Transmissions at BorgWarner, Inc. From 2005 to 2009, he was Vice President, President and General Manager Transmission Systems at BorgWarner, Inc. Between 2002 and 2005, Dr. Matthes served as Vice President Operations Europe and General Manager DualTronic at BorgWarner Transmission Systems. From 1993 to 2002, he filled several management positions within BorgWarner, Germany. Dr. Matthes holds both a MSc and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from TU Darmstadt, Germany
Research Interest
science