Sven Galander-Managing Director, Independent Consultant
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Managing Director, Independent Consultant
SENNEO GmbH
- Technical development processes, methods and organizational development
- Focus on E/E including software, transformation, systems engineering
- Industries: Automotive, aviation, machinery and plant engineering
Principal Management Partner
Carmeq GmbH
- In-house consulting for technical development and quality divisions at VP/C-level with focus on processes and organizations (100% Volkswagen subsidiary)
- Leading of project managers in Berlin and Wolfsburg
- Business case responsibility
- Strategic development of new business areas (mobility, connected/automated car, digitalization, etc.)
Strategy Consultant, Automotive Competence Center
Roland Berger GmbH
- Definition of a European smart mobility strategy for a global OEM including business and implementation plan
- Development of an automotive software strategy for a global OEM including organizational set-up
- Strategic positioning of an international automotive supplier regarding driver assistance systems and sensor technology
- Author of Roland Berger study "Automated vehicles"
- Co-author of Roland Berger study "Autonomous driving"
Senior Project Manager E/E Integration
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
- Planning, development and realization of efficient assembly processes and systems for an entire product line (BMW 5 series, BMW 3 series)
- Worldwide plant rollouts
- Business case responsibility (budget > €5m)
Specialist Product and Process Planning
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
- Planning, development and realization of efficient assembly processes and systems
- Plant launch of electric and electronic assembly systems in BMW Werk Shenyang, China
- Focus on software launch and diagnosis of vehicle electronic systems within product manufacture processes and series development
Junior Project Manager BMW ConnectedDrive
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
- IT project management of telematics system components (> €250k)
- Implemented BMW ConnectedDrive service provider gateway in 6 countries
- Subproject manager in a Europe-wide BMW ConnectedDrive migration project
- IT project management of innovation projects
- Implemented process improvement for SIXT car rental (keyless open for rental cars)
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Experienced in Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Manufacturing, and Professional Services.
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Experienced in Product Development, Project Management, Operations, Strategy, Production, and Information Technology.
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HHL, Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · General Management · Leipzig, Germany · 1,4 (overall, thesis 1,3)
University of Applied Sciences Munich
Computer Science, focus Economy · Munich, Germany
Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG
BMW Nachwuchskonstrukteur, Technical Expert in Engineering, focus machinery and equipment (Maschinen-und Anlagentechnik) · Munich, Germany · 1,64
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Sven is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Sven speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Elementary).
Sven has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Sven has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Sven may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Sven would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director, Independent Consultant, Principal Management Partner, Strategy Consultant, Automotive Competence Center.
Sven's most recent position is Managing Director, Independent Consultant at SENNEO GmbH.
In recent years, Sven has worked for SENNEO GmbH.
Sven is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, and Manufacturing. Sven also has some experience in Professional Services.
Sven is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Operations. Sven also has some experience in Strategy, Information Technology, and Production.
Sven has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Manufacturing.
Sven has recently worked in business areas like Product Development.
Sven holds a Master in General Management from HHL, Leipzig Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor in BMW Nachwuchskonstrukteur, Technical Expert in Engineering, focus machinery and equipment (Maschinen-und Anlagentechnik) from Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG.
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