The top management consultant in the automotive industry, Dr. Wilhelm Steger takes over the role of CEO of the ZKW Group, an innovative premium lighting systems and electronics company and a global partner to the automotive industry. Dr. Wilhelm resumed the role on May 16, 2022.
He brings over 25 years of management experience in the automotive industry, including well-known companies like Siemens VDO, Continental Automotive, Delphl, Panasonic Automotive & Industrials Systems Europe and Nidec AMEC Europe. Dr. Wilhelm replaces Oliver Schubert, who successfully led the company for fix years.
“My goal is to secure a future-proof and stable development of the ZKW Group as a system supplier for premium lighting systems on the international market. At this point, I would like to express my sincere thanks to Oliver Schubert for his commitment to ZKW,” said Dr. Wilhelm.
He brings years of expertise in many areas of vehicle supply, of which mechatronics and electronics, sensor technology, ADAS, LED and semiconductor technology. He also holds expertise in managing globally positioned companies with Asian owners. Dr. Wilhelm is excited to work with the Korean management and generate the best possible synergies between LG Electronics and ZKW.
