Head of safety and cybersecurity at ZF mobility solutions providing engineering and consulting services internally as well as externally with 18 years of experience within mainly but not limited to the automotive industry. PhD thesis in the field of safety for medical applications according to European regulations for medical devices in 2015.
Since several years, head of safety for high performance computing platforms and safety and cybersecurity for autonomous transport systems. Highly specialized in IEC 61508, ISO 26262 and ISO 21448 for various automotive safety critical systems in areas of Autonomous Driving, Hybrid powertrain, ADAS, high performance computing, etc.
Former member of the Autosar safety working group, co-author of the ZF internal global group directive for functional safety and working group member of ISO TS 5083.

Experienced leader over 2 decades of track record of covering variety of areas within the automotive and semi-conductor industry. Authored several patents, trade secrets and a certified safety expert. Deep and broad knowledge of E/E, System and Software, to generate efficient solution to enable production ready safety critical system that are strategically positioned and translated into a product. Highly specialized in IEC 61508, ISO 26262, ISO 21448 and UL4600 safety engineering for various automotive safety critical systems in areas of Autonomous Driving, Hybrid powertrain, ADAS, Active & Passive safety System etc. Active working group committee member in SAE ORAD, BSI CAV, UNECE, and USTAG. Contributed during development of ISO 26262:2018, ISO 21448:2022 and SfAD.

ZF is a leading global technology group in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology. It has around 146,000 employees at around 230 locations in almost 40 countries. In 2017, ZF achieved sales of EUR 36.4 billion. ZF is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. ZF lets vehicles see, think and act. The company spends more than six percent of its annual turnover on research and development, especially for efficient and electric drives and a world without accidents. With its comprehensive portfolio, ZF improves mobility and services not only for passenger cars, but also for commercial vehicles and industrial technology applications.

ZF is a leading global technology group in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology. It has around 146,000 employees at around 230 locations in almost 40 countries. In 2017, ZF achieved sales of EUR 36.4 billion. ZF is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. ZF lets vehicles see, think and act. The company spends more than six percent of its annual turnover on research and development, especially for efficient and electric drives and a world without accidents. With its comprehensive portfolio, ZF improves mobility and services not only for passenger cars, but also for commercial vehicles and industrial technology applications.