Organization
Managing Directors
Each Manufacturer Group of the VDA has been assigned a Managing Director.
Each Manufacturer Group of the VDA has been assigned a Managing Director.
Government & Society
Andreas Rade
Industrial and Digital Strategy & Political Coordination
Traffic & Transport | Climate, Environment & Sustainability
- Climate, Environment & Sustainability
- Traffic Policy
- Transport Policy
Economic Intelligence & Economy
Economic Policy, Foreign Trade & Payments, SMEs & Taxes
- Economic Policy & Taxes
- Foreign Policy, Trade & Customs Duties
- Corporate Policy & SMEs
VDA Office Brussels
VDA Office China
Secretariat: Ruth Staudinger,
ruth.staudinger@vda.de, Tel. +49 30 897842-108
Products & Value Creation
Dr. Marcus Bollig
Automotive Technology & Eco-systems
- Homologation, Certification & Type Approval | Materials
- Powertrains of the Future & Electro-mobility
- Connected and Automated Driving
- Security & Data
- Technology Strategy
Value Creation
- Production & Manufacturing Methods
- Logistics
- Aftermarket
- Standardization & Regulations
Research association Automobiltechnik e.V (FAT)
Secretariat: Sarah Kassem,
sarah.kassem@vda.de, +49 30 897 842-106
Member Services & Association Management
Jürgen Mindel
Communication and Media
- External Communication
- Digital Media
- In-house Communication
- Event Management
- IAA Communication
IAA MOBILITY
IAA TRANSPORTATION
Member Services
- Support for Manufacturer Groups I, II and III
- Start-Ups & Tech Companies
Finances and Controlling, Human Resources, IT & Facility Management
- Finances & Controlling
- Human Resources
- IT & Facility Management
QMC & AQI GmbH
- Quality Management Center (QMC)
- Automotive Quality Institute (AQI)
Secretariat: Ute Botterschulte,
ute.botterschulte@vda.de, +49 30 897 842-111
Executive Staff Unit European & Legal Affairs
Dr. Kurt-Christian Scheel
Law & Compliance
VDA Office in Brussels
