Innovative, analytical and strategy-driven senior engineering and system development leader with over 30 years of experience that includes driving successful development of complex systems in difficult environments and establishing new departments from scratch. Possess ability to provide insightful evaluations of concepts and initial product samples and determine customer advantages and effective go-to-market strategies. Adept at developing and leading high performance multi-functional and multi-national technical teams. Track record utilising deep industry expertise and strong communication skills to generate significant new business from market-leading clients.
Ralf Leiter studied automotive engineering in Zwickau and in parallel electronics. He got his PhD in automotive Electronics by designing and building an ABS for trucks. After joyning Lucas Ralf worked in New Products Department as Teamleader for Electronics and later in the Aftermarket as service manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In France Ralf Leiter worked as Customer Quality Manager for Diesel Systems. He lead the development of TRW EPB and the Meritor Lube Level control system. Later he was in charge of releasing the TRW braking ECU’s to the EU customers. 5 years ago he was hired by Mando Europe, at first to setup an ESC department and then to run the EPB department. Since end of last year Ralf is the Global Technical Advisor for Future Brake Systems.
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