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| Andreas Subbe Director Logistics SCMA Asia Pacific Continental Automotive Holding Over the last 17 years, Andreas has held a variety of international positions with Mannesmann Group, Siemens VDO and Continental in Europe, NAFTA and Asia. Since January 2013, he has overseen Continental’s supply chain activities within a network of 26 plants and trading locations in ten Asia countries. He leads a corporate team in Shanghai, Yokohama and Bangkok to support the plant network. Andreas graduated in mechanical engineering from RWTH Aachen University of Technology. | |
| Carey Peck Director of Automotive DHL Supply Chain As Director of Automotive DSC Thailand since 2016, Carey is responsible for all the Automotive customer accounts within Thailand. These accounts include Inbound to manufacturing (I2M), In-plant operations as well as Warehousing and distribution. Carey joined the DHL group in 2014 as General Manager Automotive Eastern Seaboard and worked intimately with the larger OEM’s and Tier 1 customers. Prior to joining the DHL business Carey had a long history in the Australian Automotive industry at General Motors Holden working in the Manufacturing and World Wide Purchasing groups and responsible for regional plant process auditing, supplier development and inventory management. | |
| Fathi Tlatli President Global Automotive Sector DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation Fathi joined DHL CSI from the beginning in 2004 as Vice President for the Engineering & Manufacturing as well as Aerospace sector in EMEA. In 2009 he moved to the Global Automotive Industry, and as President he is now responsible for the strategy, the development and the global customer management program for the CSI Automotive sector group at DHL. He has held several positions including: business development and regional management, global sales and customer supply chain management. He is also professor of Cross-Cultural Management and International Marketing at the ICHEC Brussels Management School. Fathi is the author of several managements books. | |
| Hans-Jörg Ehlers Vice President, Managing Director ASEAN Lear Corporation Hans-Jörg Ehlers is Vice President and Managing Director ASEAN at Lear Corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing and distribution of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems. Hans-Jörg Ehlers is responsible for managing Lear’s business in the ASEAN region including 9 manufacturing locations, 3 engineering centers and about 8,400 employees. Before his assignment in ASEAN, Hans-Jörg Ehlers was responsible for Sales, Marketing and Program Management for Lear Asia based in Shanghai.Prior to joining Lear in 2013, Hans-Jörg Ehlers held a variety of management positions within Continental AG for almost 20 years, including in Germany, Japan and China.Hans-Jörg Ehlers has graduated in International Business at universities in Germany and Spain. | |
| Ilhami Arslanoglu Vice President Asia Pacific Automotive Sector DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation Since the beginning of 2012, Ilhami Arslanoglu has headed the Asia-Pacific activities of DHL’s Automotive sector as Vice President for Customer Solutions & Innovation. He brings 20 years of logistics industry experience gained in various roles and functions. After helding various positions at CEVA ,Ilhami joined DHL Supply Chain in 2007 as EMEA’s Vice President and then moved to DHL Global Customer Solutions in EMEA as VP, Sub Industry Sector Automotive. Ilhami holds a bachelor degree in Business Administration from the Corporate State University in Mannheim, Germany. | |
| Dr. Kyong Jin Shim Academic Director Singapore Management University Dr. Kyong Jin SHIM is a Practice Assistant Professor in the School of Information Systems at Singapore Management University. She is the Academic Director of DHL-SMU Analytics Lab, a collaboration between DHL and Singapore Management University. She is an industry practitioner with 12 years of experience in Software Development and Data Mining in a variety of domains (Social Computing, Computational Biology, Game Analytics). Prior to joining SMU, she worked at IBM, Thomson Reuters and Ninja Metrics in the USA. Her research and practice work focuses on Big Data Analytics including social network analysis and natural language processing. She holds a Ph.D. In Computer Science from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, USA. | |
| Martin Tonko President Director Roland Berger Dr. Martin Tonko is a Partner who joined Roland Berger office in 2006. His work focuses on the performance of foreign corporations in Asia and on the sales strategies and operational excellence of Asian companies abroad. He advises clients from the automotive and financial industries. His 16 years of professional experience is comprised of two years with Deutsche Bank and 14 years in management consulting. Martin has a degree in Computer Sciences from Karlsruhe University, in Germany, and a PhD in Engineering. | |
| Piengjai Keawsuwan Vice President Nissan Motor Thailand Mrs. Piengjai Keawsuwan spent all her work life in the automotive industry. She is the first woman that has been elected ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF) President in 29 years. She is also chairwoman of Thailand Automotive Industry Association and Federation of Thai Industries’ Automotive Industry Club and the chairperson of Automotive Club of the Federation of Thai Industries. | |
| Timothy Kooi Innovation Leader DHL Asia Pacific Innovation Centre Timothy is currently an Innovation Leader at the DHL’s Innovation Center, where he is responsible for trend research and converting new trends into proof-of-concepts. He is also the Head of Data Analytics for the Customer Solutions and Innovation BU for the region, responsible for deepening the use of data analytics to generate new value-add and business growth opportunities. Prior to DHL, he was the AP Head of development and profitability for the Burger King Brand. He was also with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) for a number of years, in their strategic investment arm (EDBI), as well as their Logistics industry development division | |
| Yann Le Roux Spare Parts Manager Asia Pacific Electrolux S.E.A. Pte Ltd Mr Yann Le Roux is Spare Parts Manger for Asia Pacific at Electrolux. He is responsible for all aspects pertaining to spare parts management for major appliances. Based in Singapore for the last 3 years he has extensive experience working cross-functionally in various locations. Most recently Yann led the transfer of the East Asia Regional Distribution Centre from Singapore to Thailand. | |
